Finance \Fi*nance"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Financed; p. pr. & vb. n. Financing.]

To conduct the finances of; to provide for, and manage, the capital for; to financier.

Securing foreign capital to finance multitudinous undertakings. --B. H. Chamberlain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)