subvent

subvent
verb formal support or assist by the payment of a subvention.

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  • subvention — n. a grant of money from a government etc.; a subsidy. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL subventio onis f. L subvenire subvent assist (as SUB , venire come) …   Useful english dictionary

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