provides

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supply, support v.
determine, specify v.

VERB

supply, support

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add administer afford arrange bring cater contribute equip furnish give grant hand over implement keep lend maintain prepare present produce serve transfer yield

STRONG

accommodate bestow care dispense favor feather feed fit heel impart indulge line minister outfit procure proffer provision ration ready render replenish stake stock store sustain

WEAK

fit out fix up fix up with look after stock up take care of turn out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal condemn consume deny disapprove disorganize disperse give up hold ignore neglect oppose refrain refuse shun subtract take take away veto withdraw withhold

STRONG

abstain deplete dislike hinder hurt stop use up waste

WEAK

deprive remove

VERB

determine, specify

Synonyms

STRONGEST

require

STRONG

condition postulate state stipulate

WEAK

lay down

Antonyms

WEAK

deprive remove take

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provides

It provides housing along with care, support and supervision.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The above chart provides more evidence that these institutions are unlikely to beat the market over the longer term.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The deal includes more flexibility with decarbonization rules and provides incentives for investment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

It provides a lesson in how universities respond to financial incentives, as any other business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Tolstoy, of course, as an omniscient narrator, also provides a running commentary, establishing what it was that the combatants were all, willy-nilly, conspiring to bring about.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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