defunding

present participle of defund

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for defunding
receiving
Verb
  • Before receiving his sentence, Johnson asked the judge to view his actions from the perspective of a father.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Now, quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ top receiving threat is … a 35-year-old Travis Kelce again?
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Defunding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defunding. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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