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To provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings
“We were excited about being able to furnish our own home.”
To decorate or embellish
“To furnish the room with genuine antiquities because they are old, and therefore interesting, would be to carry the museum spirit into daily life.”
To supply or provide
“The bureau will furnish you with what you need appropriate to the place, the time, and the money you have to spend.”
To equip with the necessary tools or provisions for a given task
“The more nobly a king doth furnish his knights with excellent and strong armour, the more manfully would he have them fight against his enemies for his love.”
To provide or supply, typically as one's business
To fit padding, stuffing, springs, webbing and fabric covering to (furniture)
To give a fresh look to (something old or shabby)
To yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
To fix or put into place
(archaic) To render accomplished
To add or substitute new parts or components to some device, structure etc.
To illuminate
A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown moulding
“Grape hyacinths, Pulmonaria, rock cress, azaleas, lilacs, wallflowers and pinks furnish nectar in early and mid-spring.”
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