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Definitions for Prepare
[1] to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
[2] to get (a meal) ready for eating, as by proper assembling, cooking, etc.
[3] to manufacture, compound, or compose: to prepare a cough syrup.
[4] Music . to lead up to (a discord, an embellishment, etc.) by some preliminary tone or tones.
[5] to put things or oneself in readiness; get ready: to prepare for war.
[6] to make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc to prepare a meal ; to prepare to go
[7] to put together using parts or ingredients; compose or construct
[8] (tr) to equip or outfit, as for an expedition
[9] (tr) music to soften the impact of (a dissonant note) by the use of preparation
[10] be prepared (foll by an infinitive) to be willing and able (to do something) I'm not prepared to reveal these figures
Words related to Prepare
develop, form, formulate, supply, provide, make, gird, produce, assemble, qualify, train, plan, strengthen, ready, equip, brace, arrange, coach, contrive, fashion
Words nearby Prepare
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Origin of Prepare
1520–30; < Latin praeparāre to make ready beforehand, equivalent to prae- pre- + parāre to set, get ready (akin to parent)
Other words from Prepare
pre·par·er , noun
re·pre·pare , verb (used with object), re·pre·pared, re·pre·par·ing.
un·pre·par·ing , adjective
Word origin for Prepare
C15: from Latin praeparāre, from prae before + parāre to make ready
Synonyms for Prepare
arrange, assemble, brace, develop, draw up, equip, form, formulate, gird, make, plan, produce, provide, qualify, ready, strengthen, supply, train, adapt, adjust, anticipate, appoint, coach, concoct, construct, contrive, cook, dispose, endow, fabricate, fashion, fit, fix, fortify, furnish, groom, outfit, perfect, practice, prime, settle, steel, build up, fill in, fit out, lay the groundwork, make provision, make up, put in order, put together, smooth the way, turn out, warm up