Synonyms of equips

equips

verb

present tense third-person singular of equip

1

as in prepares

to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function

years of service in the congress and in the cabinet equipped him better than most people for the office of the presidency

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prepares
• qualifies
• enables
• trains
• teaches
• readies
• adapts
• fits
• adjusts
• empowers
• seasons
• educates
• conditions
• authorizes
• entitles
• shapes
• tailors
• accustoms
• instructs
• schools
• habituates
• grooms
• indoctrinates
• tutors

2

as in furnishes

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

a visit to a ski shop to equip ourselves for a week of skiing in the Rockies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• furnishes
• supplies
• prepares
• provisions
• girds
• presents
• fits (out)
• outfits
• rigs
• kits (up or out)
• fortifies
• accoutres
• arms
• accouters
• bestows
• dispenses
• contributes
• distributes
• donates
• gives
• stores
• allocates
• allots
• assigns
• deals (out)
• apportions
• stocks
• portions
• parcels (out)
• hands out
• prorates
• metes (out)
• doles out
• reequips
• refits
• refurnishes
• reoutfits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deprives
• divests
• strips
• dispossesses