Bankroll has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
"he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag"
2
A roll of banknotes or other paper currency, carried in lieu of a wallet.
Verb
1
provide with sufficient funds; finance
"Who will bankroll the restoration of the former East German economy?"
2
To fund a project; to underwrite something.
Broader Terms (hypernyms)