| Main Entry: |
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| 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
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| Antonyms: |
call in, take
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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