supply

/səplˈaɪ/

/səˈpɫaɪ/

to supply

MAIN VERB

to provide something needed or wanted

synonyms : furnish

circulate or distribute or equip with

synonyms : issue

antonyms : recall

to provide what is wanted or needed for someone or something

synonyms : cater

state or say further

synonyms : add

Supply

the provided or available amount of something

(plural) necessary things, such as food, medicines, clothes, etc. for a group of people

antonyms : demand

the activity of supplying or providing something

synonyms : provision

Examples

1. Take enough supplies.

2. The medicine cabinet in the bathroom holds our first aid supplies.

3. Supplies are being dropped for the refugees.

4. The food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks.