"prevent from continuing to receive funds."
"to stop providing money for something"
"To stop the flow of funds to"
"to withdraw financial support from"
"to deplete the financial resources of"
But Cambridge at least gives you your 2nd meaning as an alternate:
"to stop providing money or as much money to pay for something"
EDIT: Oof, and the Cambridge definition was changed sometime after Dec 2020 to give it that more broad definition:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201207142418/https://dictionar...
"prevent from continuing to receive funds."
"to stop providing money for something"
"To stop the flow of funds to"
"to withdraw financial support from"
"to deplete the financial resources of"
But Cambridge at least gives you your 2nd meaning as an alternate:
"to stop providing money or as much money to pay for something"
EDIT: Oof, and the Cambridge definition was changed sometime after Dec 2020 to give it that more broad definition:
https://web.archive.org/web/20201207142418/https://dictionar...