Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To convert into capital, or to use as capital.2. (v. t.) To compute, appraise, or assess the capital value of (a patent right, an annuity, etc.) 3. (v. t.) To print in capital letters, or with an initial capital. Thesaurus aid alphabet alphabetize angel assist back balance balance the books bankroll book carry carry over cast up accounts character charge off close out close the books credit debit docket enter finance fund grubstake help initial inscribe journalize keep books letter log make an entry mark minute note patronize pay for post post up promote provide for refinance set up sign sponsor stake strike a balance subsidize support transcribe transliterate |