apadrinhar

verb/ɐpɐðɾiˈɲaɾ/medium

a·pa·dri·nhar

Definition

To act as a godfather to someone; to sponsor, protect, or support a person, idea, or initiative.

The CEO agreed to mentor the promising young entrepreneur.

The charity sponsors children in need, providing them with educational supplies.

syn

De a- + padrinho + -ar.