prepare

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UK /prɪˈpeə(r)/US /prɪˈper/

Meaning

verb

to make something or somebody ready to be used or to do something

“prepare something/somebody, to prepare a report”

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“My doctor advised me to go home and get my affairs in order, which is doctor's code for prepare to die.”

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