Roget's Thesaurus

#637. Provision

Nouns

provision, supply; grist, grist for the mill; subvention etc. (aid) 707; resources etc. (means) 632; groceries, grocery. providing etc. v.; purveyance; reinforcement, reenforcement; commissariat. provender etc. (food) 298; ensilage; viaticum. caterer, purveyor, commissary, quartermaster, manciple, feeder, batman, victualer, grocer, comprador [Sp.], restaurateur; jackal, pelican; sutler etc. (merchant) 797. grocery shop, grocery store.

Verbs

provide; make provision, make due provision for; lay in, lay in a stock, lay in a store. supply, suppeditate; furnish; find, find one in; arm. cater, victual, provision, purvey, forage; beat up for; stock, stock with; make good, replenish; fill, fill up; recruit, feed. have in store, have in reserve; keep, keep by one, keep on foot, keep on hand; have to fall back upon; store etc. 636; provide against a rainy day etc. (economy) 817.