fund
/ˈfʌnd/ verb B1- To pay or provide money for. · He used his inheritance to fund his gambling addiction.
- To place (money) in a fund.
- To form a debt into a stock charged with interest.
He/she/it funds · Past funded · Past participle funded · -ing form funding
Verb forms
- Base form
- fund
- He/she/it
- funds
- Past
- funded
- Past participle
- funded
- -ing form
- funding
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But you know none are so formal as bankers in transacting business; I intended this money for the charity fund, and I seemed to be robbing them if I did not pay them with these precise bonds.
Please pay to my order, from the fund deposited by me, the sum of a million, and charge the same to my account.
Excuse me, excuse me, but I owe this money to the charity fund,—a deposit which I promised to pay this morning.”
Duncan Ross, and I am myself one of the pensioners upon the fund left by our noble benefactor.
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