booted and spurred

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• planned — Synonyms and related words: advised, aimed, aimed at, all ready, all set, approaching, armed, armed and ready, arranged, blueprinted, booted and spurred, briefed, calculated, charted, coached, cocked, coming, conscious, considered, contemplated,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• prearranged — Synonyms and related words: all ready, all set, armed, armed and ready, booted and spurred, briefed, coached, cocked, cooked up, cut out, cut and dried, cut and dry, equipped, familiarized, fixed, good and ready, groomed, in arms, in battle array …   Moby Thesaurus

• all set — Synonyms and related words: all ready, armed, armed and ready, booted and spurred, briefed, coached, cocked, equipped, familiarized, good and ready, groomed, in arms, in battle array, in readiness, in the saddle, informed, loaded, loaded for bear …   Moby Thesaurus

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• briefed — Synonyms and related words: abreast of, all ready, all set, armed, armed and ready, au courant, booted and spurred, coached, cocked, educated, enlightened, equipped, familiarized, good and ready, groomed, in arms, in battle array, in readiness,… …   Moby Thesaurus