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re-equip

British  

verb

  1. to furnish (someone or something) with new supplies, equipment, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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After several hours of searching on Sunday night, “the operation was paused to allow dive teams, flight crews and other responders to re-equip and assess next steps,” the state police said.

From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2023

He pledged to set up a special fund worth about $109 billion to re-equip Germany’s armed forces, though none of it has so far been spent on weaponry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2023

"Russia is regrouping, recruiting, and trying to re-equip," Austin said at the start of the meeting.

From Reuters ● Jan. 20, 2023

He says much also needs to be done to re-equip hospitals and remove landmines.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2022

Here it was necessary that every exertion should be used to re-equip and prepare the troops for service, as it was intimated that another campaign would speedily commence.

From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by William Surtees

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