Fund
Fund verb - To furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income.
Usage example: her will funded a new science center for her beloved alma mater
Support is a synonym for fund in finance topic. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a verb "Fund", when it comes to topics like provide money for.
Support
Support verb - To pay the living expenses of.
Usage example: a young widow supporting a sick mother as well as two small children on a teacher's salary
Fund is a synonym for support in provide for topic. You can use "Fund" instead a verb "Support", if it concerns topics such as finance, contribute to.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| special | special fund | special support |
| legal | legal fund | legal support |
| small | small fund | small support |
| massive | massive fund | massive support |
| Other adjectives: new, major, possible, mutual. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Similarly, Demona/Dominique Destine uses her company, Nightstone Unlimited mostly to support and fund her genocidal efforts.
Source: Western Animation / Gargoyles - The casinos fund or support most of them.
Source: Consumer Conspiracy - Examples come in two distinct flavours: There's the stacked, heroic, mysteriously faceless, Friend to All Children type, which includes King from the Tekken series and the Aztec inspired, eagle-masked Tizoc from Fatal Fury - both fight to help fund and support local orphanages.
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