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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Supply \Sup*ply"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supplied; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Supplying.] [For older supploy, F. suppl['e]er, OF. also
     supployer, (assumed) LL. suppletare, from L. supplere,
     suppletum; sub under + plere to fill, akin to plenus full.
     See Plenty.]
     1. To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted;
        to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are
        supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an
        artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the
        thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to
        supply soldiers with ammunition.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To serve instead of; to take the place of.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Burning ships the banished sun supply. --Waller.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The sun was set, and Vesper, to supply
              His absent beams, had lighted up the sky. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another
        in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have
        possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply
        money for the war. --Prior.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To furnish; provide; administer; minister; contribute;
          yield; accommodate.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Supply \Sup*ply"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supplied; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Supplying.] [For older supploy, F. suppl['e]er, OF. also
     supployer, (assumed) LL. suppletare, from L. supplere,
     suppletum; sub under + plere to fill, akin to plenus full.
     See Plenty.]
     1. To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted;
        to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are
        supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an
        artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the
        thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to
        supply soldiers with ammunition.
  
     2. To serve instead of; to take the place of.
  
              Burning ships the banished sun supply. --Waller.
  
              The sun was set, and Vesper, to supply His absent
              beams, had lighted up the sky.        --Dryden.
  
     3. To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another
        in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have
        possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
  
     4. To give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply
        money for the war. --Prior.
  
     Syn: To furnish; provide; administer; minister; contribute;
          yield; accommodate.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  supply
       n 1: an amount of something available for use
       2: offering goods and services for sale [ant: demand]
       3: the activity of supplying or providing something [syn: provision,
           supplying]
       v 1: provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an
            electrical heater" [syn: provide, render, furnish]
       2: circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform
          to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds" [syn: issue]
          [ant: recall]
       3: provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food
          or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the
          guests" [syn: provide, ply, cater]
       4: state or say further; "`It doesn't matter,' he supplied"
          [syn: add, append]
       [also: supplied]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  supplied
       See supply

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     vb.
     (infl of en supply  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     vb.
     (infl of en supply  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     vb.
     (infl of en supply  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     vb.
     (infl of en supply  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm s uppl ied)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  supplied
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en supply ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb supply)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  مجهّز

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/ 
  zásobený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  dodávali

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  dodáván

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  bereitgestellt, gesorgt
   see: supply sth., supplying
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  eingegeben, beschafft, gespeist
   see: supply, supplying
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  geliefert
     Synonym: furnished
  
   see: furnish sth., supply sth., furnishing, supplying
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  versorgt
   see: supply sb., supplying
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  supplied /səplˈaɪd/
  isporučen

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/səˈpɫaɪd/

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     提供的

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