Words similar to defray

Example sentences for: defray

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Often, says the paper, the Jews were forced to work for little or no pay, and even forced to pay special taxes to defray the expenses of their confinement.
The EPA avers that it has not identified any sources of federal financial assistance to defray the state, local, or tribal expenditures under the rule or other federal resources available to carry out the intergovernmental mandate included in the rule.
He says he wrote the check after he was told that he could help defray some bills relating to White House Christmas party costs that Ms.
To defray costs, worshippers must make a generous donation to receive a piece of the old shrine.
These monies also help defray the cost of putting on activities for faculty and students such as the Herron Awards Night.