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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
subsidized
adj
  1. having partial financial support from public funds; "lived in subsidized public housing"
    Synonym(s): subsidized, subsidised
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Subsidize \Sub"si*dize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subsidized}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Subsidizing}.] [From {Subsidy}.]
      To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by
      the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private
      enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship
      line.
  
               He employed the remittances from Spain to subsidize a
               large body of German mercenaries.            --Prescott.
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