Synonyms of subsidizes

subsidizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of subsidize

1

as in funds

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

• funds
• finances
• endows
• establishes
• supports
• organizes
• contributes
• promotes
• grants
• founds
• donates
• underwrites
• subscribes
• sponsors
• awards
• bequeaths
• backs
• invests (in)
• capitalizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receives
• defunds
• draws
• subsists
• disendows

2

as in finances

to provide money for

housing for the elderly that was subsidized by the federal government

Synonyms & Similar Words

• funds
• finances
• underwrites
• supports
• capitalizes
• endows
• endorses
• bankrolls
• stakes
• sponsors
• maintains
• aids
• backs
• advocates
• pays
• patronizes
• defrays
• nourishes
• provides (for)
• stands
• liquidates
• champions
• foots
• pays off
• grubstakes
• refinances
• springs (for)
• pays up
• refunds
• cofinances
• settles
• discharges
• quits
• recompenses
• clears

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defunds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of subsidizes

Because the federal government more generously subsidizes enrollees under the ACA expansion, the traditional Medicaid population can be crowded out of access to timely, high-quality care. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2026

Thus, the middle power taxpayer subsidizes US dominance in technology. — Wal Van Lierop, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

In simpler terms, a part of your paycheck subsidizes a boomer’s benefits—and according to the Cato Institute’s 2025 polling, only 45% of Americans correctly understand how the program works. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026

Sanctioning Iranian oil effectively subsidizes the Chinese economy, Cassidy said, by creating a pool of cheap crude that only China is willing and able to snap up. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 25 Aug. 2026

That effectively collapses the $150 gap between premium and budget models — and shifts the buying decision to whichever brand your utility subsidizes this year. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson july 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026

While the intent is good, the reality is that the program disproportionately subsidizes the wealthiest homeowners at the expense of new buyers. — Dale V.c. Holness, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026

Public lands grazing is overseen by a nearly century-old system that heavily subsidizes some of the wealthiest Americans while doing little to address its harms to the environment, ProPublica and High Country News found last year. — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 7 July 2026

His employer subsidizes $700 of his $3,900 rent, and utilities and internet cost about $150 monthly. — Troy Closson, New York Times, 29 June 2026