employ vs outfit

employ

verb
  • To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task). 

  • To hire (somebody for work or a job). 

  • To make busy. 

noun
  • The state of being an employee; employment. 

outfit

verb
  • To provide with, usually for a specific purpose. 

noun
  • Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company. 

  • A set of clothing (with accessories). 

  • A fiscal year of the Hudson's Bay Company, or the supplies required for such a period. 

  • An outlier-sensitive fit. 

  • Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose. 

  • A sports team. 

  • A business or firm. 

How often have the words employ and outfit occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )