RhymeZone: fund definitions

Definitions of fund:

noun: a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
noun: a supply of something available for future use
noun: a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
verb: furnish money for
Example: "The government funds basic research in many areas"
verb: accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
Example: "Fund a medical care plan"
verb: invest money in government securities
verb: provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
verb: place or store up in a fund for accumulation
verb: convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds