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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
accouterment, adaptation, adjustment, armament, catering, chandlery, conditioning, enablement, endowment, equipment, finding, fit, fitting, fitting out, furnishment, investment, logistics, outfitting, preparation, procurement, providing, provision, provisioning, purveyance, qualification, reinforcement, replenishment, resupply, retailing, selling, subsidization, subsidy, subvention, supply, supplying, tuning, victualing
Dictionary Results for furnishing:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
furnishing
    n 1: (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel [syn:
         furnishing, trappings]
    2: (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and
       appliances and other movable accessories including curtains
       and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable
    3: the act of decorating a house or room

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Furnish \Fur"nish\ (f[^u]r"n[i^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   Furnished; p. pr. & vb. n. Furnishing.] [OF. furnir,
   fornir, to furnish, finish, F. fournir; akin to Pr. formir,
   furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to
   further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See Frame, v. t.,
   and -ish.]
   1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate;
      to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as,
      to furnish a family with provisions; to furnish one with
      arms for defense; to furnish a Cable; to furnish the mind
      with ideas; to furnish one with knowledge or principles;
      to furnish an expedition or enterprise, a room or a house.
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            That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly
            furnished
            unto all good works.                  --2 Tim. iii.
                                                  17,
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   2. To offer for use; to provide (something); to give
      (something); to afford; as, to furnish food to the hungry:
      to furnish arms for defense.
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            Ye are they . . . that furnish the drink offering
            unto that number.                     --Is. lxv. 11.
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            His writings and his life furnish abundant proofs
            that he was not a man of strong sense. --Macaulay.
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