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foot

 
 
/fʊt/ verb

Definition

foot the bill to pay the cost of something: Senior managers might be able to get employers to foot the bill for a weekend executive-MBA program.
(Definition of foot verb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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