unprovided
Britishadjective
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(foll by with) not provided or supplied
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(often foll by for) not prepared or ready
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without income or means
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I shall see that you go not away entirely unprovided.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2015
Roads are not built, schools lie in ruin and basic public services go unprovided ...
From Reuters • Dec. 2, 2011
King Ferdinand, unprovided with a trans-Atlantic patent transmitter, could not reply.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Indignation was heightened and sorrow became more profound when it was learned that the murdered Deputy was a poor man and had left a widow and five young children totally unprovided for.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Ah! there is one difficulty unprovided for,” cried Emma.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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