equip

equip is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament, stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships and of troops. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever is necessary to efficient action in any way; to provide with arms or an armament, stores, munitions, rigging, etc.; -- said esp. of ships and of troops.
2. transitive verb. To dress up; to array; accouter.
3. verb. provide with abilities or understanding

   "She was never equipped to be a dancer"

4. verb. provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

   "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"

   Synonyms: fit, outfit

Synonyms

fit, outfit

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in equip:

pique

Common word forms

equips, equipment

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