Synonyms for

Bankroll

Verb / ˈbæˌŋkrəʊl / Another word for bankroll — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bankroll means to fund or finance something, usually a project or an enterprise.

Synonyms & similar words

roll finance sponsor back support underwrite fund invest subsidize backstop guarantee secure endorse champion promote advocate

Example sentences

  1. My rich uncle is going to bankroll my college education.
  2. The company was able to launch its new product because it found someone to bankroll the project.
  3. We need to find a way to bankroll this charity event.
  4. The billionaire decided to bankroll the research project that might lead to a cure for cancer.
  5. The movie was made possible because a wealthy investor agreed to bankroll it.

Quotes

  • If you want to make a million dollars, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline - Richard Branson
  • It takes money to make money - proverb
  • A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it starts to rain - Robert Frost

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