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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed;
- Example: "in no fit state to continue"
- Example: "fit to drop"
- Example: "laughing fit to burst"
- Example: "she was fit to scream"
- Example: "primed for a fight"
- Example: "we are set to go at any time"
[syn: fit(p), primed(p), set(p)]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Prime \Prime\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Primed; p. pr. & vb. n. Priming.] [From Prime, a.] 1. To apply priming to, as a musket or a cannon; to apply a primer to, as a metallic cartridge. [1913 Webster] 2. To lay the first color, coating, or preparation upon (a surface), as in painting; as, to prime a canvas, a wall. [1913 Webster] 3. To prepare; to make ready; to instruct beforehand; to post; to coach; as, to prime a witness; the boys are primed for mischief. [Colloq.] --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 4. To trim or prune, as trees. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 5. (Math.) To mark with a prime mark. [1913 Webster] To prime a pump, to charge a pump with water, in order to put it in working condition. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

primed adj 1: (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" [syn: fit(p), primed(p), set(p)]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

60 Moby Thesaurus words for "primed": abreast of, accomplished, all ready, all set, armed, armed and ready, at concert pitch, au courant, booted and spurred, briefed, career, coached, cocked, conversant, educated, enlightened, equipped, familiarized, finished, good and ready, groomed, in arms, in battle array, in readiness, in the saddle, informed, initiate, initiated, instructed, loaded, loaded for bear, mature, mobilized, on the mark, planned, posted, practiced, prearranged, prepared, prepared and ready, prepped, professional, provided, psyched up, ready, ready for anything, ripe, schooled, set, skilled, taught, technical, trained, up in arms, up on, up-to-date, versed, vigilant, well-prepared, well-versed