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Adjective primed has 1 sense
- fit, primed, set - (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed; "in no fit state to continue"; "fit to drop"; "laughing fit to burst"; "she was fit to scream"; "primed for a fight"; "we are set to go at any time"
Antonym: unready (indirect, via ready)
Verb prime has 3 senses
- prime - insert a primer into (a gun, mine, charge, etc.) preparatory to detonation or firing; "prime a cannon"; "prime a mine"
--1 is one way to fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- prime, ground, undercoat - cover with a primer; apply a primer to
--2 is one way to paint
Sample sentence:
They want to prime the doors
- prime - fill with priming liquid; "prime a car engine"
--3 is one way to fill, fill up, make full
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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