Nearby Words
funding [fuhnd]
Main Entry:
fund [fuhnd]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: provide money for
Synonyms: back, bankroll, capitalize, endow, finance, float, grubstake, juice*, patronize, pay for, pick up the check, pick up the tab, promote, stake, subsidize, support
Antonyms: take
Main Entry: appropriation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: allocation, setting aside
Synonyms: allotment, allowance, apportionment, assignment, budgeting, concession, donation, earmarking, endowing, funding, giving, grant, provision, setting apart, sponsoring, stipend, stipulation, subsidy
Antonyms: keeping, refusal, rejection
Main Entry: defray
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pay
Synonyms: bear the cost, chip in, cover cost, finance, foot the bill, fund, pay for, pick up the bill, pick up the check, pick up the tab, settle
Main Entry: endow
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give large gift
Synonyms: accord, award, back, bequeath, bestow, come through with, confer, contribute, donate, empower, enable, endue, enhance, enrich, establish, favor, finance, found, fund, furnish, grant, heighten, invest, lay on, leave, make over, organize, promote, provide, settle on, sponsor, subscribe, subsidize, supply, support, vest in, will
Antonyms: receive, take
Main Entry: endowment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: large gift
Synonyms: award, benefaction, benefit, bequest, bestowal, boon, bounty, dispensation, donation, fund, funding, gifting, grant, gratuity, income, inheritance, largess, legacy, nest egg, pension, presentation, property, provision, revenue, stake, stipend, subsidy, trust
Antonyms: loss
Main Entry: finance
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: offer loan money; set up in business
Synonyms: back, bank, bankroll, capitalize, endow, float*, fund, go for, grubstake, guarantee, juice*, lay on one, loan shark, patronize, pay for, pick up the check, pick up the tab, prime the pump, promote, provide funds, provide security, put up money, raise dough, sponsor, stake, subsidize, support, underwrite
Antonyms: call in, take
Main Entry: financing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money for operating expenses
Synonyms: costs, expenditure, funding, loan, matching funds, outgo, outlay, payment
Main Entry: patronize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: support a cause
Synonyms: assist, back, befriend, foster, fund, help, maintain, promote, sponsor, subscribe to
Antonyms: antagonize, contend, oppose
Main Entry: sponsor
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: help, promote
Synonyms: answer for, back, bankroll, be responsible for, finance, fund, grubstake, guarantee, patronize, put up money, stake, subsidize, vouch for
Antonyms: disapprove, discourage, hurt
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