capitalise

Verb

• convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital

• consider expenditures as capital assets rather than expenses

• compute the present value of a business or an income

• write in capital letters

• draw advantages from
  • he is capitalizing on her mistake
    
  • she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
    

• supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  capitalize , take advantage