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subvention

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10 lettersPronunciation /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/Part of speech verb, nounSorted beinnostuvStarts with SEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. guarantee financial support of

Word origin

From Middle French subvention, from Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenio (assist).

Used in a sentence

  • […] the said religious shall […] pay all papal impositions, subventions, and contributions […]
  • […] the Crown-Prince, contrary to wont, broke silence, and begged some dole or subvention for these poor people; but there was nothing to be had.
  • […] if we pray to God to remove a lesser judgement by way of subvention, questionlesse we may beseech him to deliver us from the great evill of a wounded conscience, by way of prevention.

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