equipped

e·quip  (-kwp)

tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips

1.

a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions.

b. To furnish with the qualities necessary for performance: an education that will equip you to handle such problems. See Synonyms at furnish.

2. To dress up.

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[French équiper, from Old French esquiper, of Germanic origin; akin to Old Norse skipa (from skip, ship).]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	equipped - provided or fitted out with what is necessary or useful or appropriate; "a well equipped playground"; "a ship equipped with every mechanical aid to navigation" equipt unequipped - without necessary physical or intellectual equipment; "guerrillas unequipped for a pitched battle"; "unequipped for jobs in a modern technological society"
	2.	equipped - provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority); "a furnished apartment"; "a completely furnished toolbox" furnished article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room"
	3.	equipped - prepared with proper equipment; "equipped for service in the Arctic" fitted out prepared - made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; "a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies"
	4.	equipped - carrying weapons                     weaponed armed - (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms; "armed robbery"