If a building, land, or water subsides, it goes down to a lower level:
Subsidize
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To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by thepayment 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 ofGerman mercenaries. Prescott.
Subsidize meaning & definition 1 of Subsidize.
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Paying part of the [cost] of producing (something) to [reduce] prices for the [buyer].
Subsidize meaning & definition 2 of Subsidize.
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