English verb: subsidize | |||
1. | subsidize (possession) support through subsidies | ||
Samples | The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized. | ||
Synonyms | subsidise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | support | ||
2. | subsidize (possession) secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces | ||
Synonyms | subsidise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pay | ||