fix#3 (v)
prepare (v)
set up#2 (v)
ready (v)
gear up (v)
set#9 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
examples Get the children ready for school!
prepare for war
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Frame - 20 Somebody ----s somebody PP
Frame - 21 Somebody ----s something PP
Frame - 28 Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym change, alter, modify
Derivationally related form set → set
Derivationally related form ready → ready
Derivationally related form ready → readying
Derivationally related form prepare → preparative
Derivationally related form prepare → preparatory; prepare → preparation
Derivationally related form prepare → preparation
Hyponym socialize, socialise; provide; cram; precondition; fix; mount; set up, lay out, set; winterize, winterise; summerize, summerise; prime; cultivate, crop, work; brace, poise
Incoming links
Derivationally related form preparative → prepare
Derivationally related form preparatory → prepare; preparation → prepare
Derivationally related form readying → ready
Derivationally related form set → set
Derivationally related form preparation → prepare
Derivationally related form ready → ready
Hyponym change, alter, modify
Hypernym socialize, socialise; provide; cram; precondition; fix; mount; set up, lay out, set; winterize, winterise; summerize, summerise; prime; cultivate, crop, work; brace, poise

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