eng: founder

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Meaning
means	(noun) inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse founder, laminitis
means	(noun) a person who founds or establishes some institution; "George Washington is the father of his country" founding father, father, beginner, founder
means	(noun) a worker who makes metal castings founder
means	(verb) fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered" flop, founder, fall flat, fall through
means	(verb) sink below the surface founder
means	(verb) 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" give, break, founder, fall in, collapse, cave in, give way
means	(verb) stumble and nearly fall; "the horses foundered" founder