aus|rüsten
Translation
to equip, to fit out, to furnish
Examples
Sie rüsten das Schiff für die Reise aus.
They are equipping the ship for the journey.
Das Labor ist modern ausgerüstet.
The laboratory is modernly equipped.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) ausrüsten to equip (sb./sth.) We are equipping the soldiers.
((sb./sth.)) ((mit+3)) ausrüsten to equip (sb./sth.) with (sth.) He is equipping his bike with new lights.
Similar Words
ausstatten (to furnish), versehen (to provide)
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out, completely) and 'rüsten' (to arm, prepare). It means to prepare or arm completely.
Memory Tips
Think of 'rusting' a knight 'out' with armor. 'Rüsten' sounds a bit like 'rusting' or 'rooster'.