to supply
- verb
- /səˈplaɪ/
- During the meeting, be sure to supply additional details about the project's timeline.
- supply information
- supply an answer
- supply details
So you've just supplied the same reason.
- So you've just supplied the same reason.
Examples
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The stories of past courage cannot supply courage itself.
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And here is a face for which I cannot supply a name.
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And you can supply many, many examples of this, I'm sure.
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So you've just supplied the same reason.
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No matter what you say, you're supplying one of them with evidence.
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I'll supply the information.
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As part of the agreement, he will also supply information to prosecutors... that they have deemed very valuable... in their fight against organized crime in Texas.
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Before the counselor is allowed to waste this court's time, and this jury's time, I would request that he supply some proof of this co-conspirator.
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The narration of past wars, Pontano continues, serves to supply the present with models of civic virtue.
Academic text (2011) -
Alito's separate opinion in Elonis, nevertheless, may supply additional clarity into the doctrine's meaning.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
Say something more to give extra information or comment
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To feel too proud of your own work or ideas and ignore other people's advice
Compounds
- Specialized
All the money in cash and bank accounts that people use in a country
- Specialized
An economic idea that growth comes from businesses making more goods and investing when governments cut taxes and remove rules
- Specialized
A spacecraft that delivers food, equipment, and spare parts to a space station
A shop that sells materials for making and repairing houses and other buildings
- Specialized
A market where sellers sell only at one price and refuse lower prices
- Specialized
A container that holds a liquid or material and lets it out when needed
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Supply in this sense also comes from Latin supplere 'to fill', and a helpful way to remember it is that to supply a remark is to 'fill' a missing word or idea by adding it.