Definition of SUBSIDIZE

subsidize

Verb

  • support through subsidies
    • "The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized"
  • secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
  • To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.

Origin / Etymology

From subsidy + -ize.

Synonyms

subsidise

Scrabble Score: 21

subsidize: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
subsidize: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
subsidize: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

subsidize: valid Words With Friends Word