Synonyms of finance

finance

verb

1

as in to fund

to provide money for

a local business kindly financed the high school band's trip to New York City

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fund
• subsidize
• underwrite
• support
• capitalize
• bankroll
• endow
• stake
• sponsor
• endorse
• aid
• refinance
• back
• maintain
• advocate
• pay
• provide (for)
• champion
• defray
• cofinance
• pay off
• patronize
• pay up
• grubstake
• liquidate
• refund
• stand
• spring (for)
• nourish
• settle
• foot
• discharge
• quit
• recompense
• clear

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defund

2

as in to establish

to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income

established a fund to finance a visiting lecturer position at the local college

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fund
• establish
• endow
• found
• subsidize
• support
• organize
• contribute
• grant
• promote
• underwrite
• sponsor
• donate
• award
• subscribe
• invest (in)
• back
• bequeath
• capitalize

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receive
• defund
• draw
• disendow
• subsist

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of finance

James Solages, who worked for CTU, and Walter Veintemilla, a Broward-area mortgage broker whom prosecutors said helped finance the plot, were also convicted along with Pretel Ortiz and Intriago. — Jay Weaver july 24, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

Predictable cash flow makes forecasting easier, financing more attractive and post-acquisition performance more dependable. — Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Stay Tuned, the company founded by screenwriter Kenny Neibart, exec producer Douglas Banker and former CAA agent Barry Kotler, has come on board to co-finance the series. — Peter White, Deadline, 22 July 2026

The show is being produced and financed by production company Left/Right, which produced The Circus (as well as Mob Wives). — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026