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Readied vs Primed - What's the difference?

readied | primed |

As verbs the difference between readied and primed

is that readied is past tense of ready. Put into in a state available for use while primed is past tense of prime.

As an adjective primed is

prepared for use or action.

readied

English

Verb

(head)
  • (ready). Put into in a state available for use.
    • She readied the engine.

    Synonyms

    *(set up ): installed, put in, set up

    primed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prime)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • prepared for use or action