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[2] deliver, feed, give, hand, hand over, provide, supply

Antonyms

hold (back), keep (back), reserve, retain, withhold

fur·nish·ings noun plural 1 : articles or accessories of dress

2 : an object that tends to increase comfort or utility; especially : an article of furniture

fur·ni·ture noun 1 : equipment that is necessary or desirable

2 : movable articles (as chairs or beds) for a room

fu·ror noun 1 : an angry or maniacal fit : RAGE

2 : a contagious excitement; especially : a fashionable craze

3 : furious or hectic activity : UPROAR

Synonyms

[1] anger, fury, indignation, ire, outrage, rage, spleen, wrath, wrathfulness—more at ANGER

[3] commotion, disturbance, pandemonium, tumult, turmoil, uproar—more at COMMOTION

fu·rore noun [ORIGIN: It]

1 : a contagious excitement; especially : a fashionable craze

2 : furious or hectic activity : UPROAR

fur·ri·er noun : one who prepares or deals in fur

fur·ring noun : wood or metal strips applied to a wall or ceiling to form a level surface or an air space

1furrow noun 1 : a trench in the earth made by a plow

2 : a narrow groove or wrinkle

Synonyms

crease, crimp, crinkle, wrinkle—more at WRINKLE

2furrow verb : to make or form furrows, grooves, wrinkles, or lines

fur·ry adjective fur·ri·er; -est 1 : resembling or consisting of fur

2 : covered with fur

Synonyms

[1] fuzzy, hairy, rough, shaggy, woolly—more at HAIRY

[2] fleecy, hairy, hirsute, rough, shaggy, unshorn, woolly—more at HAIRY

1further adverb 1 : at or to a greater distance or more advanced point : FARTHER

2 : in addition : MOREOVER

3 : to a greater extent or degree

Synonyms

[1] beyond, farther, yonder—more at FARTHER

[2] additionally, again, also, besides, more, moreover, then, too

2further verb : to promote or help advance

Synonyms

advance, cultivate, encourage, forward, foster, nourish, nurture, promote—more at FOSTER

3further adjective 1 : FARTHER 1

2 : going or extending beyond what exists : ADDITIONAL

Synonyms

additional, another, else, farther, more, other—more at ADDITIONAL

fur·ther·ance noun : the act of furthering

Synonyms

advance, advancement, passage, process, procession, progress, progression—more at ADVANCE

fur·ther·more adverb : in addition to what precedes : BESIDES

Synonyms

additionally, again, also, besides, more, too, withal, yet

fur·ther·most adjective : most distant : FARTHEST

fur·thest adverb or adjective : to or at the greatest distance in space : FARTHEST

Synonyms

extreme, farthest, outermost, ultimate, utmost—more at EXTREME

fur·tive adjective [ORIGIN: F or L; F furtif, fr. L furtivus, fr. furtum theft, fr. fur thief]

: done by stealth

— fur·tive·ly adverb

— fur·tive·ness noun

Synonyms

clandestine, covert, secret, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious, undercover

fu·ry noun, plural furies 1 : intense and often destructive rage

2 : extreme fierceness or violence

3 : a state of inspired exaltation : FRENZY

4 : one who resembles an avenging spirit; especially : a spiteful woman

Synonyms

[1] anger, furor, indignation, ire, outrage, rage, spleen, wrath, wrathfulness—more at ANGER

[3] agitation, delirium, distraction, frenzy, furor, hysteria, rage, rampage, uproar—more at FRENZY

[4] harpy, shrew, termagant, virago—more at SHREW

furze noun : GORSE

1fuse verb fused; fus·ing 1 : to reduce to a liquid or plastic state by heat : MELT

2 : to unite by or as if by melting together

— fus·ible adjective

Synonyms

[1] deliquesce, flux, liquefy, melt, run, thaw—more at LIQUEFY

[2] associate, coalesce, combine, couple, join, link, marry, unify, unite—more at UNITE

[2] amalgamate, blend, commingle, merge, mingle—more at MIX

2fuse noun : an electrical safety device having a metal wire or strip that melts and interrupts the circuit when the current becomes too strong

3fuse noun 1 : a cord or cable that is set afire to ignite an explosive