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What does underfund mean?

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Verb
  1. To provide insufficient funds (for).
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The federal government is using the economic crisis as an excuse to underfund, privatize or eliminate public services and programs, making the task of defending public services even more challenging today.
It is obvious that the governments' decision to chronically underfund First Nations education is not an economic one, since the economic and social benefits of improving education outcomes have been proven on many occasions.
I think if Canadians put their minds back to Liberal governments over the past, it has been a consistent ploy of Liberal governments, present and past, to undermine and underfund the Canadian military.
This shows an astonishing indifference to the fact that if you underfund the health service in Wales then Welsh lives will be lost.
If we were to overfund in one area and underfund in another we may not be able to reply to emergencies.
We just underfund research, especially clinical research, in this country.

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