Arm
Supply
Supply verb - To provide (someone) with what is needed for a task or activity.
Usage example: be sure to pack your own towels in case the hostel doesn't supply them
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good arm | good supply |
| regular | regular arm | regular supply |
| small | small arm | small supply |
| entire | entire arm | entire supply |
| Other adjectives: massive, large, big, enormous, huge, main, new, military, remaining. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The Horde, weakened by the internal strife and the war with the Crimea, managed to send the punitive expedition only in 1480, and while their army was numerous, they failed to adequately arm and supply it, hoping that it could be reinforced and supplied by their Lithuanian allies.
Source: To Win Without Fighting -
I just need to... [audible wince] supply enough weapons to arm an entire uprising.
Source: Didn't Think This Through - Which is how they were able to arm themselves, thanks to Rika's weapons cache and supply of ammo.
Source: The Team Benefactor
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Supply and Arm. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arm/supply
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