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Prime the pump
verb
Definitions
1.
verb
To engage in deficit spending .
2.
verb
To give something in order to create the conditions where others will give in return.
Synonyms
pump-prime
prime
prefinance
reprime
prime up
backprime
prestimulate
presupply
preprice
premove
pregage
imprest
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