"unfund" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌʌnˈfʌnd/ [UK] Forms: unfunds [present, singular, third-person], unfunding [participle, present], unfunded [participle, past], unfunded [past]
Rhymes: -ʌnd Etymology: From un- + fund. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|un-|fund|id1=reversive}} un- + fund Head templates: {{en-verb}} unfund (third-person singular simple present unfunds, present participle unfunding, simple past and past participle unfunded)
  1. (transitive) To remove, rescind, or cancel funding for. Tags: transitive Synonyms: defund

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1974, Transactions - Volume 26, Parts 2-3, page D-622",
          "text": "But that in-force block will become an unfunding block at some point where the payments made are greater than the premiums, investment income, and investment rollover.",
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        {
          "ref": "1998, Security Assistance Management Manual",
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        "(transitive) To remove, rescind, or cancel funding for."
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