REFINANCING Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

refinancing

verb

present participle of refinance

as in financing

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defunding

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Verb

Many view the deals, which Nvidia is financing from its massive cash pile, as creating dangerous interdependencies with the AI business.

— Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
The magnitude of all of Nvidia's financial commitments — from financing to strategic agreements to equity investments — has had Wall Street on edge.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of financing

Verb

Never fully accepted by China and Russia and resented by newly assertive middle powers, its main financial backers—the American people—have lost interest in underwriting its further development.

— Mark Leonard, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Insurance, however, wasn't as good, with underwriting earnings falling 13% and insurance investment income dropping 9%.

— Alex Crippen, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of underwriting

Verb

Mike Coppola | Getty Images Rare Ventures will initially focus on funding the development of new treatments for seven different rare conditions.

— Brad Quick, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Parton invested time and money in causes that were important to her, including funding college tuition and saving bald eagles.

— Maggie Penman, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of funding

Verb

In response, Parkwood and the superstar encouraged those seeking to support relief efforts to donate to Food For The Poor and World Central Kitchen, both actively aiding affected communities.

— Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
That could include sanctions against entities in India, Malaysia or other countries if they’re found to be aiding Iran.

— Matt Egan, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of aiding

Verb

Norcross’ mother, Anne Carol Conner Norcross, spent years advocating for seniors and underserved Camden residents.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Distinguished faculty, postdocs and students from around the world take turns advocating for their target.

— Ashwin R. Vasavada, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of advocating

Verb

Tubman asked Douglass to write a letter endorsing her character and accomplishments for inclusion in the book.

— Katie Angell Britannica Editors Aug. 24, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026
Abdul El-Sayed endorsing you as the next majorityLeader if Democrats retake control of the Senate.

— NBC news, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of endorsing

Verb

But apart from that, there’s the matter of just how awfully spirit-lifting her earth-angel mezzo-soprano tends to be, even when backing herself into dark corners before backing her way back out again.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Aug. 2026
Opinion polls gave the king firm backing to stay on for life, however, and the criticism subsided.

— Terje Solsvik, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of backing

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