subsidize
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~ secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces
subsidize
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~ support through subsidies; "The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized"
subsist
— Verb
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~ support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
substantiate
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~ solidify, firm, or strengthen; "The president's trip will substantiate good relations with the former enemy country"
substantiate
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~ make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions"
substantiate
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~ establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
substantiate
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~ represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist"
substitute
— Verb
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~ be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"
substitute
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~ put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk for fat-free milk"; "synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning"
substitute
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~ act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold"
subsume
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~ contain or include; "This new system subsumes the old one"
subsume
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~ consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
subtend
— Verb
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~ be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
subtilise
— Verb
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~ make (senses) more keen
subtilize
— Verb
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~ make more subtle or refined
subtilize
— Verb
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~ make (senses) more keen
subtilize
— Verb
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~ mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words
subtitle
— Verb
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~ supply (a movie) with subtitles
subtract
— Verb
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~ make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck"
subtract
— Verb
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~ take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French"