Synonyms of supplying

supplying

verb

present participle of supply

1

as in equipping

to provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity

be sure to pack your own towels in case the hostel doesn't supply them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equipping
• furnishing
• outfitting
• preparing
• fitting (out)
• rigging
• provisioning
• presenting
• girding
• storing
• arming
• contributing
• distributing
• donating
• kitting (up or out)
• dispensing
• accoutring
• stocking
• fortifying
• bestowing
• allocating
• giving
• apportioning
• dealing (out)
• allotting
• assigning
• handing out
• doling out
• prorating
• meting (out)
• parceling (out)
• portioning
• refitting
• refurnishing
• reequipping
• reoutfitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depriving
• stripping
• divesting
• dispossessing

2

as in providing

to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption

the stable will supply safety helmets, but we need to bring our own riding boots

Synonyms & Similar Words

• providing
• giving
• handing
• furnishing
• feeding
• delivering
• distributing
• handing over
• dispensing
• administering
• allocating
• plying (with)
• dealing (out)
• apportioning
• assigning
• transferring
• ceding
• doling out
• prorating
• portioning
• meting (out)
• parceling (out)
• deeding
• making over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• holding (back)
• retaining
• keeping (back)
• maintaining
• preserving
• reserving
• withholding
• saving
• conserving
• keeping up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of supplying

The players supplying most of the public product this month are often the ones with the smallest contracts and the least protection against what losing their opportunity will mean. — Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Bruce Power has been producing cobalt-60 since 1986, supplying isotopes used to sterilize approximately 30 per cent of the world’s single-use medical devices. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026

Our new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that the algorithms supplying your feeds may be prioritizing content that clashes with your values. — Farnaz Jahanbakhsh, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026

Human judgment is what refines it, separating the useful from the merely interesting and supplying the context that no training set holds. — Mohamed Khater, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

The agency has been supplying kits with personal hygiene products to women affected by the earthquake and working to create safe spaces for women within shelters. — ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Natural gas is deeply embedded upstream in textile manufacturing, supplying captive electricity generation as well as the boilers and steam required for processes including dyeing, washing, drying and finishing. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026

Before the war, the UAE was Iran’s largest source of imports, supplying more than 30% of the country’s total imports in 2024, according to the World Trade Organization. — Anniek Bao,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

Merck, which developed the original MMR combination shot, stopped supplying single, or monovalent, vaccines against measles, mumps and rubella in the US in 2008. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026