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Supplying   /səplˈaɪɪŋ/   Listen
Supplying

noun
1.
The activity of supplying or providing something.  Synonyms: provision, supply.



Supply

verb
(past & past part. supplied; pres. part. supplying)
1.
Give something useful or necessary to.  Synonyms: furnish, provide, render.
2.
Circulate or distribute or equip with.  Synonym: issue.  "Supply blankets for the beds"
3.
Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance.  Synonyms: cater, ply, provide.
4.
State or say further.  Synonyms: add, append.



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... of the unions, and their defensive and offensive tactics. Every youngster might be given some glimmering notion that neither "private property" nor "capital" is the real issue (since few question their essentiality) but rather the new problem of supplying other than the traditional motives for industrial enterprise—namely, the slave-like docility and hard compulsion of the great masses of workers, on the one hand, and speculative profits, on the other, which now dominate in our present business ...
— The Mind in the Making - The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform • James Harvey Robinson

... its rustic log cabin provides a delightful home for those interested in the enterprise, supplying comforts and luxuries which money cannot purchase in large cities. Game and fish in greatest abundance infest its door-yard. We have seen fifty grouse and twenty mountain sheep within three hundred feet of the doorway. Bear may be had at any ...
— The Man from the Bitter Roots • Caroline Lockhart

... conducted briskly at the start. It was first of all ascertained that Prevailles, whose real name was Thomas Derocq, had already been in trouble. Moreover, the search instituted in his rooms, while not supplying any fresh proofs, at least led to the discovery of a ball of whip-cord similar to the cord used for doing up the parcel and also to the discovery of daggers which would have produced a wound similar to the wounds on ...
— The Confessions of Arsene Lupin • Maurice Leblanc

... he met on the shoulder, and shouting some merry greeting or other appropriate to the occasion. This precisely Donald did in the present instance, to the great amazement and alarm of a very pretty Spanish girl, who was performing the duty of ushering in customers, inclusive of that of subsequently supplying their wants. On feeling the enormous paw of Donald on her shoulder, and looking at the strange attire in which he was arrayed, the girl uttered a scream of terror, and fled into the interior of the house. Unaccustomed to ...
— Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 - Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative • Alexander Leighton

... periostitis be complicated by the formation of pus, then the vessels entering and supplying the bone are, in the suppurative area, destroyed. With their destruction it may happen that we get also death of a portion of the osseous tissue. This, however, when the suppuration is abundant, cannot commonly ...
— Diseases of the Horse's Foot • Harry Caulton Reeks


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