defunds

present tense third-person singular of defund

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for defunds
receives
Verb
  • The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
  • After making $100 million in cuts in the 2025-2026 budget, leaders still need to cut at least $88 million from the following year's budget in order to inch closer to the amount of money JCPS actually receives.
    Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Defunds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defunds. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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