Synonyms of subsidized

subsidized

verb

past tense of subsidize

1

as in funded

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

the museum is annually subsidized by funds from several major corporations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• funded
• financed
• endowed
• established
• supported
• organized
• donated
• sponsored
• founded
• contributed
• granted
• promoted
• awarded
• subscribed
• underwrote
• bequeathed
• backed
• capitalized
• invested (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• defunded
• drew
• disendowed
• subsisted

2

as in financed

to provide money for

housing for the elderly that was subsidized by the federal government

Synonyms & Similar Words

• funded
• financed
• supported
• capitalized
• sponsored
• endowed
• bankrolled
• underwrote
• staked
• endorsed
• backed
• paid
• advocated
• aided
• maintained
• patronized
• championed
• refinanced
• provided (for)
• defrayed
• paid up
• grubstaked
• paid off
• nourished
• liquidated
• cofinanced
• refunded
• footed
• sprang (for)
• stood
• discharged
• settled
• recompensed
• quit
• cleared

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defunded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subsidized

Beyond Medicaid, about three-quarters of school lunches are now fully or partially subsidized. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2026

Barrera has long subsidized his school board pay — a stipend of about $20,000 a year plus health benefits — with outside union work. — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Big-name restaurateurs had their rent and startup costs subsidized. — Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

Under Gavi’s cofinancing model, low- and middle-income countries’ initial vaccine purchases are subsidized by contributions from high-income countries and other investors. — Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026

Penguin Random House, largest seller of books, and most eager to sell them best, testified in court that the sales of only 4 percent of its books effectively subsidized the rest. — M. C. Mah, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026

Why lease deals haven't fully recovered Before the pandemic, automakers regularly subsidized leases to help move new vehicles off dealer lots, with incentives that lowered monthly payments or reduced how much customers paid upfront. — Mike Winters, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026

Firms invest more to produce more to export more at lower or negative margins, subsidized by local governments whose own fiscal health depends on the factories’ staying open. — Michael B. G. Froman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Aug. 2026

In the 80s and 90s, even major teams had often been run on razor-thin margins (and were subsidized by owners). — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 July 2026