Subsidize

[sub·si·dize]

To subsidize something is to support it by providing it with money or other resources. Don't expect your parents to subsidize your addiction to solid gold puppy figurines.

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To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line.

Verb
support through subsidies; "The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized"

Verb
secure the assistence of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces


v. t.
To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line.


Subsidize

Sub"si*dize , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subsidized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Subsidizing .] [From Subsidy.] To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line.
He employed the remittances from Spain to subsidize a large body of German mercenaries.

To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line.

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Usage Examples

My opponents attitude is, 'If it moves, tax it, if it keeps moving, regulate it and when it stops, subsidize it.

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact.

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Other Usage Examples

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.

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