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purvey vs furnish

furnish vs purvey

purvey and furnish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purvey No No Yes No
furnish No No Yes No
As verbs, furnish is a hypernym of purvey; that is, furnish is a word with a broader meaning than purvey:
  • purvey: supply with provisions
  • furnish: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of purvey include offer, provide, render, supply.
purvey (verb) furnish (verb)
supply with provisions give something useful or necessary to
provide or equip with furniture
Difference between purvey and furnish

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