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  • 101contribute — con·trib·ute vb ut·ed, ut·ing vt: to make a contribution of vi: to make a contribution Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. contribute …

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  • 102endow — en·dow /in dau̇/ vt [Anglo French endower, from Old French en , prefix stressing completion + douer to endow, from Latin dotare, from dot dos gift, dowry]: to furnish with income; esp: to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support …

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  • 103maintain — I (carry on) verb adfirmare, confirmare, contendere, continue, follow up, go on, keep alive, keep going, keep on, keep up, perpetuate, persevere, persist, proceed with, prolong, pursue, shore up, stick to II (commence) verb activate, b …

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  • 104support — sup·port 1 vt 1 a: to promote the interests or cause of b: to uphold or defend as valid or right c: to argue or vote for 2: to provide with substantiation or corroboration support an alibi 3: to provide with the means …

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  • 105assist — I verb abet, accommodate, act as assistant to, administer to, afford aid, aid, auxiliari, back, be of help, be of use, come to the aid of, cooperate with, do a service, endorse, foster, furnish aid, further, give a hand, give aid, give support,… …

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  • 106finance — fi·nance 1 n 1 pl: money or other liquid resources of a government, business, group, or individual 2: the system that includes the circulation of money, the granting of credit, the making of investments, and the provision of banking facilities 3 …

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  • 107cross-subsidization — UK US (UK also cross subsidisation) noun [U] FINANCE ► a situation in which profits from one activity are used to pay for another activity that is losing money or making less money: »He wants to end the cross subsidization of the different… …

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  • 108cross-subsidy — cross subsidization UK US (UK also cross subsidisation) noun [U] FINANCE ► a situation in which profits from one activity are used to pay for another activity that is losing money or making less money: »He wants to end the cross subsidization of… …

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  • 109aid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Give support to Nouns 1. (help given) aid, assistance, help, succor, relief; maintenance, sustenance, provision, upkeep, livelihood, daily bread; support, advance, furtherance, promotion; patronage,… …

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  • 110capitalize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. finance, fund, subsidize; turn to advantage. See payment, success. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. gain, benefit, realize, profit by; see obtain 1 , profit 2 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To supply… …

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