arming [ahrm]
Main Entry:
arm [ahrm]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: equip with weapon or power
Synonyms: accouter, appoint, array, deck, equalize, fortify, furnish, gear, gird, guard, heel up, heel, issue, load, load up, lug iron, make ready, mobilize, outfit, pack, pack a rod, prepare, prime, protect, provide, rig, rod up, strengthen, supply, tote
Antonyms: disarm
Main Entry: crown
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: reward, dignify
Synonyms: adorn, arm, authorize, commission, coronate, delegate, determine, dower, enable, endow, endue, ennoble, enthrone, erect, establish, exalt, festoon, fix, heighten, honor, inaugurate, induct, install, invest, raise, sanction, set up, settle, stabilize, strengthen
Antonyms: dishonor, disregard, fine, punish
Main Entry: embattle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: prepare for battle
Synonyms: arm, array, equip, fortify, furnish, make ready, militarize, mobilize, prepare for combat, strengthen, supply
Main Entry: energize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: activate; give more life
Synonyms: actify, activize, animate, arm, build up, electrify, empower, enable, enliven, excite, fortify, goose, innervate, inspirit, invigorate, jazz up, juice up, liven up, motivate, pep up, prime, pump up, put zip into, quicken, reinforce, start up, stimulate, strengthen, sustain, switch on, trigger, turn on, vitalize, work up, zap
Notes: energize means to cause to be alert or to invigorate while enervate means to weaken mentally or morally
Antonyms: deactivate, debilitate, sap, tire, weaken, weary
Main Entry: equip
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make ready with supplies
Synonyms: accouter, adorn, appoint, arm, array, attire, deck, deck out, decorate, dress, endow, feather nest, fit out, fix up, furnish, gear, gear up, heel, implement, line nest, man, outfit, prep, prepare, provide, qualify, ready, rig, set up, stake, stock, supply, turn out
Main Entry: fit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: equip
Synonyms: accommodate, accoutre, arm, fix, furnish, get, implement, kit out, make, make up, outfit, prepare, provide, ready, rig
Main Entry: furnish
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: decorate, supply
Synonyms: accoutre, apparel, appoint, arm, array, clothe, endow, equip, feather a nest, fit, fit out, fix up, gear, line a nest, make habitable, outfit, provide, provision, purvey, rig, stock, store, turn out
Antonyms: leave plain, unfurnish
Main Entry: gear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: prepare, equip
Synonyms: accouter, adapt, adjust, appoint, arm, blend, fit, fit out, furnish, harness, match, organize, outfit, ready, regulate, rig, suit, tailor, turn out
Main Entry: outfit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: clothe, equip
Synonyms: accoutre, appoint, arm, deck out, drape, fit out, furnish, gear, prepare, provide, provision, rig up, stock, suit, supply, tog, turn out
Antonyms: bare, unclothe
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