- subsidise
- verb1. secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces• Syn: ↑subsidize• Derivationally related forms: ↑subsidisation, ↑subsidization (for: ↑subsidize)• Hypernyms: ↑pay• Verb Frames:-
Somebody ——s something
-Somebody ——s somebody
-Something ——s somebody
-Something ——s something
2. support through subsidies-The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized
• Syn: ↑subsidize• Derivationally related forms: ↑subsidisation, ↑subsidiser, ↑subsidy, ↑subsidization (for: ↑subsidize), ↑subsidizer (for: ↑subsidize), ↑subsidy (for: ↑subsidize)• Hypernyms: ↑support• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Somebody ——s somebody
Useful english dictionary. 2012.