subsidize
0 antonyms and opposites of subsidize, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To help pay for something, especially with government or organizational funds, to lower its cost.
How to use subsidize
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
subsidize housing
heavily subsidized
subsidize farmers
Etymology
From subsidy plus the verb-forming suffix -ize.
Full origin of subsidize →Frequently asked questions
What does “subsidize” mean?
The word “subsidize” means to help pay for something, especially with government or organizational funds, to lower its cost. In plain terms, to financially support something so it costs less for the people using it.
How do you pronounce “subsidize”?
“Subsidize” is pronounced SUHB-sih-dyz (/ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/ in IPA).
How do you use “subsidize” in a sentence?
Here is “subsidize” used in a sentence: “The government subsidizes public transport to keep fares affordable.”
What part of speech is “subsidize”?
“Subsidize” is a verb.