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11provide for — I (Roget s IV) , v. Syn. make provision, make ready, prepare for, arrange, care for, support, plan ahead; see also prepare 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To supply with the necessities of life: keep, maintain, support. Idiom: take care of.… …
12provide for — make adequate preparation or arrangements for. → provide …
13provide for — Syn: feed, nurture, nourish, support, maintain, keep, sustain …
14The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. — The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens. Wendell L. Willkie Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …
15provide — pro‧vide [prəˈvaɪd] verb [transitive] 1. to give someone what they need, or to make sure they get it: • The World Bank is providing funding for the project. provide somebody with something • Our computerised information service can provide busy… …
16provide — provide, supply, furnish mean to give or to get what is desired by or needed for someone or something. The words are often used interchangeably without seeming loss {provide what is needed for an army} {supply daily rations of food} {furnish… …
17Provide — Pro*vide , v. i. 1. To procure supplies or means in advance; to take measures beforehand in view of an expected or a possible future need, especially a danger or an evil; followed by against or for; as, to provide against the inclemency of the… …
18provide — ► VERB 1) make available for use; supply. 2) (provide with) equip or supply (someone) with. 3) (provide for) make adequate preparation or arrangements for. 4) stipulate in a will or other legal document. DERIVATIVES provider …
19For Want of a Nail (novel) — For the proverb, see For Want of a Nail (proverb). For Want of a Nail   …
20for what it's worth — for whatever help it may provide; for whatever its value may be …
