provide
provide is a valid 7-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What does provide mean?
Give something useful or necessary to.
“We provided the room with an electrical heater”
Supply means of subsistence; earn a living.
“He provides for his large family by working three jobs”
Mount or put up.
Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance.
“The hostess provided lunch for all the guests”
Make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain.
“This procedure provides for lots of leeway”
Determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation.
“The will provides that each child should receive half of the money”
“The Constitution provides for the right to free speech”
Take measures in preparation for.
“provide for the proper care of the passengers on the cruise ship”
Anagrams of provide
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