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Decline to accept one shilling for fund
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subsidise
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. (qualifier: British) To give subsidy, to support financially. vb. (qualifier: British) To give subsidy, to support financially.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. secure the assistence of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces [syn: subsidize ] support through subsidies; "The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized" [syn: subsidize ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
chiefly British English spelling of subsidize . For suffix, see -ize . Related: Subsidised ; subsidising .
Usage examples of subsidise.
The sheds were where Sam housed whatever poor creatures he was being subsidised to torture that year: pigs that he sold as pork to the American airbases, hens, sheep, elephants, unicorns.
I was at the coffee-house, Count Scarnafis dared to say that France subsidised the Berne newspapers.
The light blue Crimplene suit must have fitted him once, there appeared no other reason he would pay money for it, but that must have been long ago, and long before the subsidised beer at the Police Club.
If I remember rightly, he established and subsidised professorships in all parts of his dominions.
After heaping her tray with macaroni and cheese and ambrosia salad and khaki-coloured green beans and subsidised milk, Carlotta spotted Basil at a table in the rear.
I got over this by emigrating and here I had two slices of luck: Maclean-Harvey knew the High Commissioner and the Canadian Government were subsidising immigrant travel by air via Trans-Canada so that the quickest route as far as Montreal became also the cheapest.
What annoys me is that they expect working people to subsidise their extravagance.
Sears & Montgomery had subsidised an assembly plant to manufacture miner's bikes on the Moon under the trade name 'Lunocycle' and Looney bikes, using less than twenty per cent.
Montgomery had subsidised an assembly plant to manufacture miner's bikes on the Moon under the trade name 'Lunocycle' and Looney bikes, using less than twenty per cent.
If I remember rightly, he established and subsidised professorships in all parts of his dominions.
The Soviet powers build up their vast armaments steadily year by year, while the West subsidises them to do so.