subsidize

🇺🇸 /ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/
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verb
R

to pay part of the cost of something to make it cheaper

The government will subsidize farmers to help them buy new equipment.

translation

v. to pay part of the cost of something to make it cheaper

Word Forms

3rd Present subsidizes
Past subsidized
Perfect subsidized
Progressive subsidizing