Unfund

//ˌʌnˈfʌnd// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove, rescind, or cancel funding for. transitive

    "[…] if the Act of 1789 designed only to unfund the debt, it is equally unjust with destroying it, it is different not in principle but in degree."

Synonyms

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defund

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"[…] if the Act of 1789 designed only to unfund the debt, it is equally unjust with destroying it, it is different not in principle but in degree."

Etymology

From un- + fund.

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