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bankroll (~ sb/something (informal, especially NAmE) to support sb/something by giving money Syn: finance They claimed his campaign had been bankrolled with drug money. OALD. He helped bankroll Yeltsin's successful 1996 re-election campaign. MED Alexander Demidov); fund (to provide money for something, usually something official • a dance festival funded by the Arts Council • The museum is privately funded. • a government-funded programme. Drug companies and the government will jointly fund the necessary medical research. OALD. Dolf then publicly funds the repairs of the dam, skyrocketing his popularity and prompting his reentry in the presidential race. Wiki Alexander Demidov) |
