To make a living; earn money for necessities. / To act to prepare for something. / To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate. / To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.

Synonym of provided

(now rare) Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight. / The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature etc.).

simple past tense and past participle of provide

Only if (the stipulation that follows is true).

Divine care or direction, the will of God or the gods; fate. / A city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, the state capital and largest city. / A city in Kentucky. / A city in Utah.

plural of providence

(Regarding an action): Under the conditions stated (within or by a given document).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of provide

plural of provider