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Definitioner
Verb
- (transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
- (transitive) To furnish or equip with.
- (transitive) To fill up, or keep full.
- (transitive) To compensate for, or make up a deficiency of.
- (transitive) To serve instead of; to take the place of.
- (intransitive) To act as a substitute.
- (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.
Substantiv
- (uncountable) The act of supplying.
- (countable) An amount of something supplied.
- (in the plural) provisions.
- (mostly, in the plural) An amount of money provided, as by Parliament or Congress, to meet the annual national expenditures.
- Somebody, such as a teacher or clergyman, who temporarily fills the place of another; a substitute.
Adverb
- Supplely: in a supple manner, with suppleness.
Exempel
- A supply of good drinking water is essential.
- 'I'd be ashamed—'
- 'Let them!'
- 'They'll see!'
- Grigory hesitantly took her in his arms to kiss her, but she held him off, bent supply backwards and shot a frightened glance at the windows.
- She swayed slightly in the gusts, bent supply to them and seemed at one with the force which Straup found so hostile.
- [...] the rain struck on her head as she bent supply to the movements of the pony, while it scrambled up the bank to the sheltering trees. For a couple of miles the path ran through woods alive with the varied voices of the rain, [...]
- His voice was playful and full; his back was bent supply.
- to vote supplies
- to supply money for the war
- supply and demand
- to supply a pulpit
- The sun was set, and Vesper, to supply / His absent beams, had lighted up the sky.
- Burning ships the banished sun supply.
- It was objected against him that he had never experienced love. Whereupon he arose, left the society, and made it a point not to return to it until he considered that he had supplied the defect.
- Rivers are supplied by smaller streams.
- to supply a furnace with fuel; to supply soldiers with ammunition
Böjningsformer