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pre·pare (prĭ-pâr')

v., -pared, -par·ing, -pares. v.tr.
  1. To make ready beforehand for a specific purpose, as for an event or occasion: The teacher prepared the students for the exams.
  2. To put together or make by combining various elements or ingredients; manufacture or compound: prepared a meal; prepared the lecture.
re·peat (rĭ-pēt''pēt')

v., -peat·ed, -peat·ing, -peats. v.tr.
  1. To say again: repeat a question.
  2. To utter in duplication of another's utterance.
  3. To recite from memory.
tel·e·phone (tĕl'ə-fōn')
n.

An instrument that converts voice and other sound signals into a form that can be transmitted to remote locations and that receives and reconverts waves into sound signals.


v., -phoned, -phon·ing, -phones.

settled 

IN BRIEF: adj. - Established in a desired position or place; Established or decided beyond dispute or doubt.

fa·vor·ite ('vər-ĭt, fāv'rĭt)
n.
    1. One that enjoys special favor or regard.
    2. One that is trusted, indulged, or preferred above all others, especially by a superior: a favorite of the monarch.
  1. A contestant or competitor regarded as most likely to win.