prepare

[pri-pair] / prɪˈpɛər /

VERB

make or get ready

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrange assemble brace develop draw up equip form formulate gird make plan produce provide qualify ready strengthen supply train

STRONG

adapt adjust anticipate appoint coach concoct construct contrive cook dispose endow fabricate fashion fit fix fortify furnish groom outfit perfect practice prime settle steel

WEAK

build up fill in fit out lay the groundwork make provision make up put in order put together smooth the way turn out warm up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy discourage disperse dissuade forget halt hurt let go neglect ruin scatter stop take weaken

STRONG

break confuse demolish disarrange disorder disorganize disturb ignore unfit unfurnish unsettle upset wreck

Example Sentences

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Luckily, since the touchdown is planned for 2031, we still have enough time to prepare.

From Space Scoop

Most of Huang’s vocal writing, to suit the text, is conversational; half the time he has prepared you to predict what note comes next.

From Los Angeles Times

But only do this if you really do like him and you’re not prepared to give up on the relationship just yet.

From MarketWatch

A few weeks ago when the company was preparing for a big launch, they decided to buy a full-page ad in a newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s smart to be prepared, but it’s also important to be fair to the caregiver in question.

From MarketWatch

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