Definition of equips:
(v) :
(transitive) To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging).
(v) :
(transitive) To prepare (someone) with a skill.
(v) :
(transitive, gaming) To equip oneself with (an item); to bring (equipment) into active use.
(v) :
(transitive) To dress up; to array; to clothe.
(n) :
(gaming, slang) Equipment (carried by a game character).