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subsidize

 
Dictionary: sub·si·dize   (sŭb'sĭ-dīz') pronunciation
 
tr.v., -dized, -diz·ing, -diz·es.
  1. To assist or support with a subsidy.
  2. To secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy.
subsidization sub'si·di·za'tion (-dĭ-zā'shən) n.
subsidizer sub'si·diz'er n.
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Thesaurus: subsidize
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verb

    To supply capital to or for: back, capitalize, finance, fund, grubstake, stake. Informal bankroll. Idioms: put up money for. See help/harm/harmless, money.

 
WordNet: subsidize
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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: support through subsidies
  Synonym: subsidise

Meaning #2: secure the assistence of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
  Synonym: subsidise


 
Translations: Subsidize
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - give tilskud til, understøtte økonomisk

Nederlands (Dutch)
subsidiëren, geld bijleggen

Français (French)
v. tr. - subventionner

Deutsch (German)
v. - subventionieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - επιδοτώ, επιχορηγώ

Italiano (Italian)
sovvenzionare, sussidiare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - subsidiar

Русский (Russian)
субсидировать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - subvencionar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - subventionera, ge understöd till, understödja, muta, köpa

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
给与补助金, 贿赂, 给与奖助金

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 給與補助金, 賄賂, 給與獎助金

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 보조금을 지급하다, 뇌물로 유혹하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 助成金を支給する, 買収する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يقدم العون المالي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סבסד, נתן תמיכה, הוריד את העלות ע"י סובסידיה‬


 
 
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