FURNISH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for FURNISH?

Need another word that means the same as “furnish”? Find 21 synonyms and 30 related words for “furnish” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Furnish” are: provide, render, supply, provide with furniture, fit out, rig out, appoint, outfit, embellish, enhance, equip, provision, issue, fix up, grant, present, present with, provide with, supply with, furnish with, gift with

Furnish as a Verb

Definitions of "Furnish" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “furnish” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Be a source of; provide.
• Provide or equip with furniture.
• Supply someone with (something); give (something) to someone.
• Provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings.
• Give something useful or necessary to.

Synonyms of "Furnish" as a verb (21 Words)

appoint	Decide the disposition of (property of which one is not the owner) under powers granted by the owner. Such laws are appointed by God.
embellish	Add details to. Followers often embellish stories about their heroes.
enhance	Make better or more attractive. This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat.
equip	Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose. She was never equipped to be a dancer.
fit out	Satisfy a condition or restriction.
fix up	Influence an event or its outcome by illegal means.
furnish with	Provide or equip with furniture.
gift with	Give qualities or abilities to.
grant	Transfer by deed. Funds are granted to qualified researchers.
issue	Make out and issue. Water issued from the hole in the wall.
outfit	Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose. Planes outfitted with sophisticated electronic gear.
present	Represent abstractly for example in a painting drawing or sculpture. We presented the arguments to him.
present with	Hand over formally.
provide	Make a possibility or provide opportunity for permit to be attainable or cause to remain. The Bill provides for the setting of guaranteed service standards.
provide with	Mount or put up.
provide with furniture	Determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation.
provision	Supply with provisions. The provisioning of US ships.
render	Give up surrender. They had to render the estate.
rig out	Equip with sails or masts.
supply	State or say further. The two reservoirs supply about 1 of the city s needs.
supply with	Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance.

Usage Examples of "Furnish" as a verb

• She was able to furnish me with details of the incident.
• We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style.
• The proprietor has furnished the bedrooms in a variety of styles.
• Fish furnish an important source of protein.

Associations of "Furnish" (30 Words)

adduce	Advance evidence for. A number of factors are adduced to explain the situation.
arranged	Deliberately arranged for effect. An arranged marriage.
cater	Give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance. My mother helped to cater for the party.
configure	Arrange or order (a computer system or an element of it) so as to fit it for a designated task. The memory can be configured as a virtual drive.
equip	Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose. They equipped themselves for the campaign.
establish	Build or establish something abstract. The scheme was established in 1975.
fixing	The process of deciding or planning something. Bikes can be mounted on roof bars with special fixings.
install	Set up for use. He was installed as Prime Minister in 1966.
offering	The verbal act of offering. Offerings during Lent will always be gratefully received.
ordered	Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. An ordered sequence.
outfit	A group of people undertaking a particular activity together, especially a group of musicians, a team, or a business concern. Her wedding outfit.
preparation	The cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening. There are several effective preparations you can buy over the counter.
prepared	Equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources. Prepared to take risks.
procurement	The action or occupation of acquiring military equipment and supplies. Defence procurement.
provide	Make a possibility or provide opportunity for permit to be attainable or cause to remain. He provides for his large family by working three jobs.
provider	Someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity. A leading provider of personal financial services.
provision	Supply with provisions. Changing levels of transport provision.
purvey	Provide or supply (food, drink, or other goods) as one’s business. Shops purveying cooked food.
ready	Make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use event etc. I expect you re ready for a drink.
refuel	(of a vehicle) be supplied with more fuel. The chopper went to refuel.
render	To surrender someone or something to another. He is forced to render images by intermixing pixels of a few basic colours.
replenish	Fill (something) up again. All creatures need sleep to replenish their energies.
replenishment	Restoration of a stock or supply to a former level or condition. A target for replenishment of depleted fish stocks.
restock	Replenish (a store) with fresh stock or supplies. He restocked his land with pheasants.
rig	Provide a sailing boat with sails and rigging. Rig an election.
sacrifice	Make a sacrifice of in religious rituals. In that event East West would sacrifice in six spades.
setup	Equipment designed to serve a specific function. It takes time to learn the setup around here.
supplement	A supplementary component that improves capability. The handout is a supplement to the official manual.
supplier	A person or organization that provides something needed such as a product or service. Every major energy supplier upped their prices.
supply	The activity of supplying or providing something. When she died no one could supply her place.