Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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provide | No | No | Yes | No |
ply | Yes | No | Yes | No |
provide (noun) | ply (noun) |
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(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood | |
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination |
provide (verb) | ply (verb) |
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take measures in preparation for | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance |
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation | use diligently |
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | wield vigorously |
give something useful or necessary to | join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding |
supply means of subsistence; earn a living | travel a route regularly |
mount or put up | apply oneself diligently |
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain |