Intended fund to have name excised (6)

I believe the answer is:

fiance

(Other definitions for fiance that I've seen before include "Groom-to-be" , "One's betrothed" , "One promised in marriage" , "The man she's engaged to" , "Prospective groom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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