provide#8 (v)
bring home the bacon (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 40
def supply means of subsistence
def earn a living
examples He provides for his large family by working three jobs
Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
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Derivationally related form provide → provision
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Derivationally related form provision → provide
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