Meanings
verbdisprovide (third-person singular simple present disprovides, present participle disproviding, simple past and past participle disprovided)
present singular third person disprovides · participle present disproviding · participle past disprovided · past disprovided
- obsoletetransitiveto fail to provide, or take away provisions.
sea disprovided of sea-charts, and mariner's compasses
1663, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in Some Considerations Touching the Vsefulnesse of Experimental Naturall Philosophy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Hen[ry] Hall printer to the University, for Ric[hard] Davis, →OCLC, part I
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