founded

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/ˈfaʊndɪd/ English

Definitions

verb

To start (an institution or organization).
To begin building.

verb

To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

adjective

Having a basis.“She offered a well-founded hypothesis.”

Related words

Synonyms

establish based supported establishing founder guided foundation basis establishment creation base warranted funded entitled developed informed

Antonyms

ruin abolish dissolve

Associated

monastery oldest merger abbey ceo merged congregation

Rhymes

astounded confounded unbounded grounded expounded unfounded rounded compounded bounded pounded

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