Develop and Equip

Develop

Develop verb - To gradually become clearer or more detailed.

Show all Definitions

Equip and develop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Equip" instead a verb "Develop".

Equip verb - To make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function.

Show all Definitions

Develop and equip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Develop" instead a verb "Equip".

Nearby Words: equipment, equipage, equipping

ability	develop ability	equip ability
skill	develop skill	equip skill
character	develop character	equip character
kind	develop kind	equip kind
Other words: type, characters, magic, weapon, version, skills, weapons, abilities, attachments.

While your initial aerial weapon are the Avalanche missiles, you can later develop and equip various cannons, which may force your interceptor to close in to dogfighting range.

Source: Video Game / XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Master of Orion 2 allows to develop Survival Pods and equip ships with these, which allows a hero to survive the ship's destruction if the whole fleet isn't destroyed too.

Source: Escape Pod
Though the ability to raise Aren's individual scores as the player sees fit means that Aren could develop his defense attribute to be equal to his allies, and he can equip the same armor.

Source: Video Game / Betrayal in Antara

Cite this Source

Equip and Develop. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/develop/equip

Develop & Equip. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/develop/equip>.

Equip or Develop. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/develop/equip.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "develop" and "equip" have occurred on timeline