Furnished vs Procured - What's the difference?
furnished | procured |
(furnish)
equipped with whatever is needed
supplied with furniture
* 1908 ,
(procure)
To acquire or obtain.
* Milton
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To obtain a person as a prostitute for somebody else.
(criminal law) To induce or persuade someone to do something.
(obsolete) To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.
* Robynson (More's Utopia)
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) To solicit; to entreat.
* Spenser
(obsolete) To cause to come; to bring; to attract.
* Shakespeare
As verbs the difference between furnished and procured
is that furnished is past tense of furnish while procured is past tense of procure.As an adjective furnished
is equipped with whatever is needed.furnished
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(-)- Shabby indeed, and small and poorly furnished , and yet his, the home he had made for himself, the home he had been so happy to get back to after his day's work.
procured
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*procure
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(procur)- if we procure not to ourselves more woe
- Later there would also be need for seeds and artificial manures, besides various tools and, finally, the machinery for the windmill. How these were to be procured , no one was able to imagine.
- By all means possible they procure to have gold and silver among them in reproach.
- Proceed, Solinus, to procure my fall.
- The famous Briton prince and faery knight, / Of the fair Alma greatly were procured / To make there longer sojourn and abode.
- What unaccustomed cause procures her hither?
