provide vs accommodate

accommodate vs provide

provide and accommodate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
provide	No	No	Yes	No
accommodate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, accommodate is a hyponym of provide; that is, accommodate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:

provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
accommodate: provide with something desired or needed

Other hyponyms of provide include staff, drench, regale, treat, board, feed, give, feed, dish, dish out, dish up, serve, serve up, cater, pander, pimp, procure, help, serve, power, feed, gratify, indulge, pander, underlay, conform to, fill, fit, fulfil, fulfill, meet, satisfy, horse, shower, nourish, nurture, sustain, fix up, gutter.

provide (verb)	accommodate (verb)
take measures in preparation for	make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation	make (one thing) compatible with (another)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance	provide a service or favor for someone
give something useful or necessary to	provide with something desired or needed
supply means of subsistence; earn a living	be agreeable or acceptable to
mount or put up	provide housing for
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain	have room for; hold without crowding

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