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Noun equipping has 1 sense

arming, armament, equipping - the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
--₁ is a kind of mobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisation
--₁ has particulars: outfitting; rearmament
Derived form: verb equip₁

Verb equip has 2 senses

equip, fit, fit out, outfit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
--₁ is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish

Derived forms: noun equipment₁, noun equipage₁, noun equipping₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something
equip - provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
--₂ is one way to enable
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something