prepare
English Thesaurus
1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | provide, |
| definition | : | take measures in preparation for (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | cram, |
| definition | : | prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | precondition, |
| definition | : | put into the required condition beforehand (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | fix, |
| definition | : | kill, preserve, and harden (tissue) in order to prepare for microscopic study (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | mount, |
| definition | : | fix onto a backing, setting, or support (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lay out, set, set up, |
| definition | : | get ready for a particular purpose or event (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | prime, |
| definition | : | insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | brace, poise, |
| definition | : | prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult (verb.emotion) |
2. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | learn, read, study, take, |
| definition | : | be a student of a certain subject (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | apprentice, |
| definition | : | be or work as an apprentice (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | retrain, |
| definition | : | train again (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | drill, |
| definition | : | undergo military training or do military exercises (verb.cognition) |
| verb group | : | groom, prepare, train, |
| definition | : | educate for a future role or function (verb.social) |
3. create by training and teaching (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | instruct, learn, teach, |
| definition | : | impart skills or knowledge to (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | retrain, |
| definition | : | teach new skills (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | drill, |
| definition | : | train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | toilet-train, |
| definition | : | train (a small child) to use the toilet (verb.cognition) |
| verb group | : | build up, develop, |
| definition | : | change the use of and make available or usable (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | prepare, train, |
| definition | : | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition) |
| verb group | : | groom, prepare, train, |
| definition | : | educate for a future role or function (verb.social) |
4. arrange by systematic planning and united effort (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | initiate, pioneer, |
| definition | : | take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | mount, put on, |
| definition | : | prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | lay, |
| definition | : | prepare or position for action or operation (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | set up, |
| definition | : | begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc. (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | sandwich, |
| definition | : | make into a sandwich (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | spatchcock, |
| definition | : | prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | embattle, |
| definition | : | prepare for battle or conflict (verb.creation) |
5. prepare for eating by applying heat (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | keep, preserve, |
| definition | : | prevent (food) from rotting (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | dress, dress out, |
| definition | : | kill and prepare for market or consumption (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | deglaze, |
| definition | : | dissolve cooking juices or solid food in (a pan) by adding liquid and stirring (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | escallop, scallop, |
| definition | : | bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | flambe, |
| definition | : | pour liquor over and ignite (a dish) (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | put on, |
| definition | : | put on the stove or ready for cooking (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | devil, |
| definition | : | coat or stuff with a spicy paste (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | precook, |
| definition | : | cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | whip up, whomp up, |
| definition | : | prepare or cook quickly or hastily (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | concoct, cook up, |
| definition | : | prepare or cook by mixing ingredients (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | lard, |
| definition | : | prepare or cook with lard (verb.creation) |
| verb group | : | make, |
| definition | : | gather and light the materials for (verb.creation) |
6. to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | create, make, |
| definition | : | make or cause to be or to become (verb.creation) |
7. lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | sound, |
| definition | : | cause to sound (verb.perception) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
8. educate for a future role or function (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | educate, |
| definition | : | give an education to (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | dispose, qualify, |
| definition | : | make fit or prepared (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | prepare, train, |
| definition | : | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition) |
| verb group | : | check, condition, discipline, train, |
| definition | : | develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control (verb.social) |
9. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)
| derivation | : | preparation, readying, |
| definition | : | the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | readiness, set, |
| definition | : | (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | preparation, preparedness, readiness, |
| definition | : | the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | ready, |
| definition | : | poised for action (noun.state) |
10. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | homework, prep, preparation, |
| definition | : | preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
11. create by training and teaching (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | knowledge acquired by learning and instruction (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainer, |
| definition | : | one who trains other persons or animals (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | educative, |
| definition | : | resulting in education (adj.all) |
12. arrange by systematic planning and united effort (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | organisation, organization, |
| definition | : | the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | intrigue, machination, |
| definition | : | a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends (noun.cognition) |
13. prepare for eating by applying heat (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cooker, |
| definition | : | a utensil for cooking (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cook, |
| definition | : | someone who cooks food (noun.person) |
14. lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | preparation, |
| definition | : | (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord (noun.communication) |
15. educate for a future role or function (verb.social)
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainer, |
| definition | : | one who trains other persons or animals (noun.person) |
16. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc (verb.change)
| derivation | : | preparation, readying, |
| definition | : | the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | readiness, set, |
| definition | : | (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | preparation, preparedness, readiness, |
| definition | : | the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | ready, |
| definition | : | poised for action (noun.state) |
17. undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | homework, prep, preparation, |
| definition | : | preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
18. create by training and teaching (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | the gradual process of acquiring knowledge (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | education, |
| definition | : | knowledge acquired by learning and instruction (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainer, |
| definition | : | one who trains other persons or animals (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | educative, |
| definition | : | resulting in education (adj.all) |
19. arrange by systematic planning and united effort (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | organisation, organization, |
| definition | : | the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | intrigue, machination, |
| definition | : | a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends (noun.cognition) |
20. prepare for eating by applying heat (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | cooker, |
| definition | : | a utensil for cooking (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | cook, |
| definition | : | someone who cooks food (noun.person) |
21. lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | preparation, |
| definition | : | (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord (noun.communication) |
22. educate for a future role or function (verb.social)
| derivation | : | trainee, |
| definition | : | someone who is being trained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | trainer, |
| definition | : | one who trains other persons or animals (noun.person) |
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