Related Words:
- fund
collapse - a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
- furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
- accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"
- invest money in government securities
- provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
- place or store up in a fund for accumulation
- convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds related words >
- Festschrift,
- Swiss bank account,
- accommodate,
- acknowledge,
- afford,
- afford support,
- aid,
- ana,
- angel,
- anthology,
- aquarium,
- assets,
- assist,
- available means,
- back,
- balance,
- bank account,
- bankroll,
- bear,
- bear out,
- bear the expense,
- bear up,
- body,
- bolster,
- bolster up,
- bottom dollar,
- bread,
- bucks,
- budget,
- buttress,
- cache,
- capital,
- capital gains distribution,
- capital goods,
- capital structure,
- capitalization,
- capitalize,
- cash reserves,
- checking account,
- chip in,
- chrestomathy,
- circulating capital,
- clothe,
- collectanea,
- collection,
- command of money,
- compilation,
- contribute,
- corpus,
- crutch,
- data,
- defray,
- defray expenses,
- donate,
- dough,
- endow,
- endowment,
- equity capital,
- exchequer,
- fill,
- fill up,
- finance,
- finances,
- find,
- fixed capital,
- floating capital,
- florilegium,
- foot the bill,
- funds,
- furnish,
- give,
- give support,
- go Dutch,
- grant,
- green,
- grist,
- grubstake,
- hard cash,
- help,
- hold up,
- holdings,
- honor a bill,
- inventory,
- invest,
- keep,
- kitty,
- lend support,
- library,
- life savings,
- liquid assets,
- lolly,
- loot,
- lucre,
- maintain,
- make available,
- make provision for,
- means,
- menagerie,
- mine,
- money,
- moneyed capital,
- moneys,
- museum,
- nest egg,
- patronize,
- pay for,
- pay the bill,
- pay the bills,
- pay the piper,
- pecuniary resources,
- pelf,
- pension,
- pension off,
- pocket,
- pool,
- prepare,
- present,
- principal,
- prop,
- prop up,
- property,
- provide,
- provide for,
- purse,
- raw data,
- ready,
- ready money,
- recruit,
- redeem,
- refinance,
- reinforce,
- replenish,
- repository,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- reservoir,
- resource,
- resources,
- savings,
- savings account,
- scratch,
- set up,
- shore,
- shore up,
- sponsor,
- stake,
- stand the costs,
- stock,
- store,
- subsidize,
- substance,
- subvention,
- subventionize,
- supply,
- support,
- sustain,
- treasure,
- undergird,
- unregistered bank account,
- upbear,
- uphold,
- upkeep,
- venture capital,
- wealth,
- wherewithal,
- working capital,
- yield,
- zoo
- recruit
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- any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
- a recently enlisted soldier
- cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
- seek to employ; "The lab director recruited an able crew of assistants" related words >
- abecedarian,
- accommodate,
- add to,
- afford,
- alphabetarian,
- apprentice,
- arriviste,
- articled clerk,
- augment,
- baby,
- beat the drums,
- beginner,
- bespeak,
- book,
- boot,
- brace up,
- brief,
- bring back,
- bring to,
- call back,
- call to arms,
- call up,
- catechumen,
- clothe,
- commandeer,
- conscript,
- contribute,
- convalesce,
- deb,
- debutant,
- detach,
- detach for service,
- donate,
- draft,
- drafted man,
- draftee,
- emigrant,
- employ,
- endow,
- engage,
- enlist,
- enlistee,
- enroll,
- enrollee,
- entrant,
- fill,
- fill up,
- find,
- fledgling,
- fortify,
- freshman,
- fund,
- furnish,
- gain strength,
- gate-crasher,
- get back,
- get better,
- give,
- give back,
- greenhorn,
- greeny,
- hire,
- ignoramus,
- immigrant,
- impress,
- improve,
- increase,
- induct,
- inductee,
- infant,
- initiate,
- intruder,
- invest,
- join,
- keep,
- learner,
- levy,
- list,
- maintain,
- make available,
- make provision for,
- mend,
- mobilize,
- muster,
- muster in,
- neophyte,
- nestling,
- new arrival,
- new boy,
- newcomer,
- novice,
- novitiate,
- novus homo,
- parvenu,
- perk up,
- pick up,
- place in,
- postulant,
- preengage,
- prepare,
- present,
- press,
- probationer,
- probationist,
- provide,
- provide for,
- put back,
- raise,
- rally,
- raw recruit,
- reactivate,
- reanimate,
- rebuild,
- recall to life,
- recharge,
- reconstitute,
- reconvert,
- recoup,
- recuperate,
- reenact,
- reestablish,
- refill,
- reform,
- refresh,
- regain,
- regenerate,
- rehabilitate,
- reheat the ashes,
- reinforce,
- reinspire,
- reinstall,
- reinstate,
- reinstitute,
- reintegrate,
- reinvest,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- relight,
- renew,
- renovate,
- repair,
- replace,
- replenish,
- repossess,
- reserve,
- restore,
- resurrect,
- resuscitate,
- retain,
- retrieve,
- return,
- revest,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- rewarm,
- rookie,
- selectee,
- settler,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- sleep it off,
- squatter,
- stir the embers,
- stock,
- store,
- stowaway,
- strengthen,
- subsidize,
- summon,
- supplement,
- supply,
- support,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- tenderfoot,
- trainee,
- turn the corner,
- tyro,
- upstart,
- warm over,
- warm up,
- yield
- invest
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- make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
- provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
- furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors related words >
- accommodate,
- afford,
- allot,
- anoint,
- apparel,
- arm,
- array,
- attire,
- authorize,
- base,
- bedeck,
- bedrape,
- beleaguer,
- bequeath,
- beset,
- besiege,
- bless with,
- blockade,
- box,
- budget,
- build,
- build in,
- bundle up,
- buy in,
- buy into,
- case,
- chair,
- close,
- clothe,
- clothe with power,
- compass,
- compass about,
- consecrate,
- contribute,
- cost,
- cost out,
- crate,
- crown,
- deck,
- deputize,
- devote,
- dight,
- disburse,
- donate,
- dower,
- drape,
- dress,
- dud,
- embay,
- embosom,
- embox,
- embrace,
- empower,
- enable,
- encapsulate,
- encase,
- encircle,
- enclasp,
- enclose,
- enclothe,
- encompass,
- endow,
- endow with,
- endue,
- enfold,
- enlist,
- enrobe,
- enroll,
- enshroud,
- enthrone,
- envelop,
- environ,
- enwrap,
- establish,
- expend,
- favor with,
- fill,
- fill up,
- financier,
- find,
- fix,
- fork out,
- found,
- fund,
- furnish,
- garb,
- garment,
- give,
- go around,
- go round,
- go through,
- grace with,
- ground,
- habilitate,
- harass,
- harry,
- honor,
- imbue,
- inaugurate,
- incur costs,
- induct,
- ingrain,
- initiate,
- inoculate,
- install,
- instate,
- invest in,
- involve,
- keep,
- lap,
- lay out,
- lay out money,
- lay siege to,
- lay the foundation,
- leaven,
- maintain,
- make an investment,
- make available,
- make provision for,
- muffle up,
- open the purse,
- ordain,
- outlay,
- pack,
- package,
- pay,
- pay out,
- pitch,
- place,
- place in office,
- plant,
- plow back into,
- plunge,
- prepare,
- present,
- provide,
- provide for,
- put,
- put in,
- put out,
- put up,
- rag out,
- raiment,
- recruit,
- reinvest,
- replenish,
- risk,
- robe,
- run through,
- schedule,
- seat,
- set,
- set up,
- settle on,
- settle upon,
- sheathe,
- shell out,
- shroud,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sink,
- sink money in,
- smother,
- soften up,
- speculate,
- spend,
- splurge,
- squander,
- steep,
- stock,
- store,
- subsidize,
- suffuse,
- supply,
- support,
- surround,
- swaddle,
- swathe,
- swear in,
- throne,
- throw money around,
- tire,
- veil,
- venture,
- vest,
- vest with,
- wrap,
- wrap about,
- wrap up,
- yield
- enforce
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- ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";
- compel to behave in a certain way; "Social relations impose courtesy" related words >
- abide by,
- accomplish,
- adhere to,
- administer,
- apply,
- bestow,
- bind,
- bring to bear,
- browbeat,
- bully,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- cause,
- cause to,
- coerce,
- compel,
- complete,
- constrain,
- demand,
- discharge,
- dose,
- dose with,
- drive,
- effect,
- effectuate,
- enforce upon,
- execute,
- fill out,
- force,
- force upon,
- fulfill,
- give,
- have,
- honor,
- impel,
- implement,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- impress upon,
- inflict,
- insist on,
- insist upon,
- intimidate,
- invoke,
- lay on,
- lean on,
- make,
- make out,
- mete out to,
- oblige,
- observe,
- perform,
- prescribe for,
- press,
- promulgate,
- prosecute,
- put in force,
- put in practice,
- put into effect,
- put into execution,
- put on,
- put through,
- put to use,
- put upon,
- railroad,
- reinforce,
- render,
- require,
- restrain,
- stress,
- support,
- tie,
- transact,
- use force upon
- adjourn,
- chatter,
- continue,
- dawdle,
- defer,
- delay,
- drag out,
- draw,
- draw out,
- dwell on,
- elongate,
- extend,
- fill out,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- hold,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- keep,
- keep alive,
- keep going,
- keep up,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- lengthen,
- lengthen out,
- let out,
- linger on,
- maintain,
- never finish,
- pad,
- perorate,
- perpetuate,
- pigeonhole,
- postpone,
- preserve,
- procrastinate,
- produce,
- prolong,
- prolongate,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- pull,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- recess,
- reserve,
- retain,
- run out,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- speak at length,
- spin out,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretch out,
- string out,
- suspend,
- sustain,
- table,
- take a recess,
- tauten,
- temporize,
- tense,
- tighten,
- waive
- hem and haw
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- utter `hems' and `haws'; indicated hesitation; "He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd" related words >
- about the bush,
- back and fill,
- back down,
- balance,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- dodge,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- falter,
- fear,
- fence,
- halt,
- hang back,
- haw,
- hedge,
- hem,
- hesitate,
- hover,
- hum,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- mammer,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- palter,
- parry,
- pause,
- ponder,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- recoil,
- retreat,
- scruple,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shilly-shally,
- shrink,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- stammer,
- step aside,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain at,
- stumble,
- stutter,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- think twice about,
- waffle,
- ward off,
- weasel,
- withdraw,
- yield
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