vt, sup*plied  sup*ply*ing  :  to furnish (organs, tissues, or cells) with a vital element (as blood or nerve fibers) - used of nerves and blood vessels <the mandibular foramen transmits blood vessels and nerves supplying the lower teeth>  .
 
 
 
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