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furnish
/ˈfɝnɪʃ/
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What does furnish mean?
noun
- Material used to create an engineered product.
verb
- To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
- (figuratively) To supply or give (something).
More meanings (2)
verb
- (figuratively) To supply (somebody) with something.
proper noun
- A surname.
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IPA pronunciation
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In order to furnish the quotas required of them, they outbid each other till bounties grew to an enormous and insupportable size.
He was intensely eager to belong somewhere and to be attached to almost any enterprise that would furnish him food and clothing.
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How could these men, who never had the faintest idea of statistics, valuation, or political economy, furnish us with principles of legislation?
Now I wanted nothing but a boat to furnish myself with many things which I foresaw would be very necessary to me.
But both classes, while under treatment, must furnish satisfactory substitutes, at their own expense, to attend to the duties of their office.