Defund

Word DEFUND
Character 6
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Pronunciations /diːˈfʌnd/

Definitions and meanings of "Defund"

What do we mean by defund?

To stop the flow of funds to. transitive verb

To cancel funding for. verb

To cancel funding for.

1. complicating a simple question with multiple, tangentially related questions 2. obsessing over or focusing on the smallest irrelevant detail 3. providing important nuance to an otherwise simplistic statement 4. stopping the flow of funds to some entity 5. becoming stuck in the impersonation of mythical character Urban Dictionary

A type of police reform where funds are taken from the police and reallocated to fund schools, communities, and mental health programs to help reduce crime and the high demand for police. taking funds away from areas in the police department such as police unions, the 1033 program, and militarization can also help reduce the amount of corruption that goes on in the police department. Urban Dictionary

When one has to pay taxes, not receive a refund. Urban Dictionary

Something dumb people do and make a total 360 on after they regret it Urban Dictionary

Everyone is saying defund the police until you get robbed. Urban Dictionary

A term used by self hating whites to blame their race for another race's crime. Urban Dictionary

To prevent from continuing to receive funds. To withdraw funding from. To take from. Urban Dictionary

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The word "defund" in example sentences

The American tea partyers are talking about a tactic called defund and disobey. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This has been an ongoing discussion for quite some time, with the reddest of the right-leaning anti-public broadcasting crowd fixing to "defund" and altogether eliminate some of the stalwarts of American news such as NPR and PBS. ❋ Charles D. Ellison (2010)

Taxes were cut to "defund" government in order to "starve the beast." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Outgoing chairman of the Senate banking committee, Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), had threatened to "defund" the agency if Warren were appoint to head it on an interim basis and bypass Senate confirmation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I don't doubt that Congress has the power to "defund" in the sense of refusing to pass any further appropriations (and I think that "Bart" would maintain the same). ❋ Unknown (2007)

For thirty years, the right wing and their allies in Congress have tried to "defund" nonprofit organizations that organize and advocate on behalf of everyday Americans. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So "defund" them to your hearts content, but know there are a host of your fellow capitalists who willingly send $$$ to keep them on the air. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Fund those troops and "defund" other sections of the defense budget. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now that Democrats have some control over this Imperial President it has been said that, aside from Impeachment (which a majority of Americans DO support), the only way to put an end to the disaster Bush has created is to "defund" the war. ❋ Unknown (2007)

[What the hell] is he [talking] about? [He’s] defunding ❋ Marblesbrown (2015)

the [NYPD]’s [funding] is 6 billion which is more than what the city spends on health, [homelessness], youth development, and workforce development combined. Yes, Defund the Police ❋ Thymission (2020)

[Deb] "I just got my Missouri State tax [refund], I got $150 dollars back, [woot]!" Tim "I got my tax defund, I had to pay fifty bucks." ❋ Gordy (2012)

Person A: Things weren't too bad after [a few days] of [gambling], but months later it's really starting to get to me Person B: You just got [defund the police'd] ❋ Bruh 🙂 (2022)

[911] what's your emergency oh wait you guys wanted to [defund the police] so good luck with that [robber]. ❋ BIGDICK69% (2020)

faggot: defund the police! [fred]: if you want to [get raped] then [be my guest] ❋ Twerklover54 (2022)

[The term] “[defund the police]” should not be this hard to [understand]. ❋ Seeryan (2020)

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