[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

supply \supply"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. supplied; p. pr.  vb.
   n. supplying. for older supploy, f. suppl'eer, of. also
   supployer, assumed ll. suppletare, from l. supplere,
   suppletum; sub under + plere to fill, akin to plenus full.
   see plenty.
   1. to fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted;
      to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are
      supplied by smaller streams; an aqueduct supplies an
      artificial lake; -- often followed by with before the
      thing furnished; as, to supply a furnace with fuel; to
      supply soldiers with ammunition.
      1913 webster

   2. to serve instead of; to take the place of.
      1913 webster

            burning ships the banished sun supply. --waller.
      1913 webster

            the sun was set, and vesper, to supply
            his absent beams, had lighted up the sky. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   3. to fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another
      in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have
      possession of; as, to supply a pulpit.
      1913 webster

   4. to give; to bring or furnish; to provide; as, to supply
      money for the war. --prior.
      1913 webster

   syn: to furnish; provide; administer; minister; contribute;
        yield; accommodate.
        1913 webster
see also:
supplied supplying plenty 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

supplying
     n : the activity of supplying or providing something syn: provision,
          supply
see also:
provision supply 

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