fund (verb)
61feather one's nest — verb enrich oneself by taking advantage of one s position The congressmen feathered his nest through his connection with big business • Hypernyms: ↑enrich • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody * * * phrasal : to provide for oneself especially… …
62pay for — verb have as a guest I invited them to a restaurant • Syn: ↑invite • See Also: ↑invite out (for: ↑invite) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
63endow — verb a) To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution. She was endowed… …
64palliate — verb /ˈpalɪeɪt,ˈpæl.i.eɪt/ a) To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. And if there are some bankers out there who are still embarrassed by the size of their bonuses, then I propose that they palliate their guilt by giving to the Mayors Fund… …
65get at — verb a) To manage to gain access to. I have a lot of money in my trust fund. I just cant get at it. b) To understand or ascertain by investigation. We need to get at the root cause of all this …
66disburse — verb /dɪsˈbɚs/ To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury Syn: shell out, cough up, fork out, fork over …
67tap into — verb a) To establish a connection with something, especially in order to take advantage of something When he ran out of money, he decided to tap into his trust fund. b) To access a resource or …
68back out — verb a) To reverse a vehicle from a confined space. He backed out of the garage. b) To withdraw from something one has promised to do. She backed out of organizing the fund raising …
69allocate — verb ADVERB ▪ randomly ▪ efficiently ▪ Local authorities have to learn to allocate resources efficiently. PREPOSITION ▪ according to, by …
70borrow — verb 1 money/things ADVERB ▪ heavily ▪ He borrowed heavily to set the company up. PREPOSITION ▪ from ▪ She borrowed some money from her mother …
