grubstake (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *grubstake*:
NOUN	possession	grubstake	funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits / profits
VERB	possession	grubstake	supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits / profits

English > *grubstake*: 2 senses > noun 1, possession
Meaning	funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits / profits.
Broader	interest, stake	(law) a right or legal share of something
Spanish	grubstake
Catalan	grubstake
Verbs	grubstake	supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits / profits

English > *grubstake*: 2 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaning	Supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits / profits.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broader	fund	Furnish money for
Nouns	grubstake	funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits / profits

HyperDic: grubstake