Defund and Subsidize
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Defund
Subsidize
Subsidize verb - To furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income.
Usage example: the museum is annually subsidized by funds from several major corporations
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Synonyms for Subsidize
Defund is an antonym for subsidize.
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Subsidize and Defund. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defund/subsidize
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