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founded, past participle; founded, past tense; founds, 3rd person singular present; founding, present participle;
  1. Melt and mold (metal)

  2. Fuse (materials) to make glass

  3. Make (an article) by melting and molding metal


  1. (founder) laminitis: inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
  2. (founder) fall through: fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered"
  3. (founder) sink below the surface
  4. (founder) a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country"
  5. (founder) a worker who makes metal castings
  6. (founder) collapse: break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"
  7. (Founder (IRC)) Internet Relay Chat services (usually called IRC services) is a name for a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks. ...
  8. (Founder (person)) An entrepreneur is a person who has possession of a new enterprise, venture or idea and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome. The term is originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish economist Richard Cantillon. ...
  9. (Founder (Star Trek)) This is a list of sentient species and races from the fictional universe of the Star Trek media franchise.
  10. (Founding) Casting is a manufacturing process by which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. ...
  11. (The Founder) The Founder is the independent student newspaper at Royal Holloway, University of London. It is distinguished from other campus media by its compact design and its independence from SURHUL.
  12. To set up; to launch; to institute; Use as a basis for; grounded on; Having a basis
  13. (founder) One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom something originates; one who endows; Someone for whose parents one has no data; Fill with water and sink; To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse; To fail; to miscarry
  14. (Founder) To fill with water and sink → Founder (Wiktionary)
  15. (founder) Used to describe a boat that is having difficulty remaining afloat. "The boat foundered and then sank."
  16. (Founder) 1.) The discovery of your loose mare-some miles from your farm, usually in a flower bed or cornfield. Used like-"Hey, honey, I found'er." 2.) A condition that happens to most people after Thanksgiving dinner
  17. Founder's are players who upgraded to Member before November 17th at midnight. These players gained founder status, shown as an achievement on their character page, and access to the game's first rare monthly pet, the Platinum Dragon and the Armored Platinum Dragon in October 2009. ...
  18. (founder) Nutritional ailment resulting from overeating.  Lameness in front feet with excessive hoof growth usually occurs.
  19. (Founder) one who originates or establishes a fraternity or sorority
  20. (Founder) a title commonly used to refer to Tokimori Hazama (as founder of the Hazama-Ryu Kekkaijutsu). May also refer to Nichinaga Oumi (as co-founder of the Shadow Organization).
  21. (FOUNDER) means Christopher W. Boyd or any future assignee(s).
  22. (Founder (of a Private Foundation)) The person who actually creates a Private Foundation by transferring some property in its assets.
  23. (Founder) A severe form of Laminitis (see below).
  24. (Founder) A term for a boat sinking.
  25. (Founder) Earl Blighton, an "ex-engineer" who claims "divine revelation" prompts him to start the Order.