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/bˈæŋkrˌoʊl/ Listen

verb

bankroll v. t. To pay the costs of; as, Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?.

noun

bankroll n.

The money carried on one's person. "He shot his bankroll on a bob-tailed nag."

Synonyms: roll, wad.

One's total supply of money; funds.

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