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defund: Meaning and Definition of
de•fund
Pronunciation: (dē-fund'), [key]
— v.t.
- to deplete the financial resources of: The cost of the lawsuit defunded the company's operating budget.
- to withdraw financial support from: Many university programs were defunded by the recent government cutbacks.
