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prepare
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
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verb
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
“Get the children ready for school!”
verb
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
“She is training to be a teacher”
verb
create by training and teaching
“The old master is training world-class violinists”
verb
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
“machinate a plot”
verb
prepare for eating by applying heat
“Cook me dinner, please”
verb
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
“prepare a report”
verb
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
“prepare the discord in bar 139”
verb
educate for a future role or function
“He is grooming his son to become his successor”
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Get the children ready for school!
prepare for war
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
She is training to be a teacher
He trained as a legal aid
The old master is training world-class violinists
we develop the leaders for the future
machinate a plot
organize a strike
devise a plan to take over the director's office
Cook me dinner, please
can you make me an omelette?
fix breakfast for the guests, please
prepare a report
prepare a speech
prepare the discord in bar 139
He is grooming his son to become his successor
The prince was prepared to become King one day
They trained him to be a warrior
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