[standardsam]

defund: verb. prevent (a group or organization) from continuing to receive funds

[encryptluks2]

They shouldn't get funds from taxpayers to pay large settlements when they abuse their power.

[thesuitonym]

defund verb

: to withdraw funding from

[robertlagrant]

Yes. Not reduce. Withdraw.

[MattSayar]

You only withdraw your entire checking account at ATMs?

[robertlagrant]

If I withdraw £10, I get all of that £10s. Just as if troops withdraw, they don't leave some people. Or if my wife and I decide to withdraw from a conversation, one of us doesn't stay.

And yes, if I decide to withdraw all of my checking account from an ATM, I get... all of it.

"Withdraw" doesn't imply partial things. What you choose to withdraw, you withdraw.

[ajkjk]

"Downfund" was unfortunately not a word.