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[ suhb-si-dahyz ] / ˈsʌb sɪˌdaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subsidize ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), sub·si·dized, sub·si·diz·ing.to furnish or aid with a subsidy. to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy. to secure the cooperation of by bribery; buy over. Also especially British, sub·si·dise . Origin of subsidizeFirst recorded in 1785–95; subsid(y) + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM subsidizesub·si·diz·a·ble, adjectivesub·si·di·za·tion, nounsub·si·diz·er, nounde·sub·si·di·za·tion, noun de·sub·si·dize, verb (used with object), de·sub·si·dized, de·sub·si·diz·ing.non·sub·si·dized, adjectiveun·sub·si·dized, adjective Words nearby subsidizesubsidiary cell, subsidiary coin, subsidiary company, subsidiary ledger, subsidiary rights, subsidize, subsidy, subsist, subsistence, subsistence allowance, subsistence farming Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subsidizeFor example, he suggests that instead of heavily subsidizing corn, the government could subsidize more ethical food producers. The Bioethicist Turned Butcher|Elizabeth Picciuto|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Jewish State will spend millions more to subsidize the controversial procedure this year. U.S. Pro-Life Groups Bite Their Tongues as Israel Expands Abortion Coverage|Jonathan Krohn|January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Asking municipalities to subsidize his business so he can maximize his profits. Bankruptcy Hasn’t Stopped Detroit’s Plan for Public Funding of New Sports Stadium|Evan Weiner|December 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Yes, the state is unwilling to expand a government program, but it will do more to subsidize private health insurance. Without Massive Republican Opposition, Obamacare Would Be in Better Shape|Jamelle Bouie|November 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He proposed using some unspent funds to subsidize flood insurance. Weiner’s Desperate Rockaway Trip|Michael Daly|August 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST The home Government has refused to subsidize the emigration; hence it has been in a state of chronic feud with the colony. British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Volume LIV|Various Do you think that in the world we live in one can subsidize a Divinity, a first-class one, for that price? The Surprises of Life|Georges Clemenceau It has also been suggested that the State might subsidize millers to the extent of 2s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3|Various The inference is that we should go back to 1840, build some 1200 ton wooden paddle steamers and subsidize them. Free Ships: The Restoration of the American Carrying Trade|John Codman I aim to mould public opinion, but a man can subsidize and corrupt me if he goes at it right.
British Dictionary definitions for subsidize
verb (tr)to aid or support with a subsidy to obtain the aid of by means of a subsidy Derived forms of subsidizesubsidizable or subsidisable, adjectivesubsidization or subsidisation, nounsubsidizer or subsidiser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to subsidizeunderwrite, finance, contribute, fund, bankroll, sponsor, promote, help, support, stake, back, grubstake, endow, angel, juice, prime the pump |