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found

verb
/faʊnd/

Meaning

to establish or create something; to discover
to establish or set up an institution, company, or organization

Example Sentences

They founded the company in 1995.

They found a new startup focused on renewable energy.

Example Expressions

well-founded

Synonyms

establish, create, set up, start, launch, originate
Entry 1
establish, create, set up, start
Entry 2
establish, create, set up, launch, originate

Antonyms

destroy, dissolve, close, end, abolish, dismantle
Entry 1
destroy, dissolve, close, end
Entry 2
close, abolish, dismantle

Collocations

found company, found organization, newly found, well found, found a company, found an institution, newly founded, founder of
Entry 1
found company, found organization, newly found, well found
Entry 2
found a company, found an institution, newly founded, founder of

Related Vocabularies

To defeat and take control of a place or people by force.
Come together and form one mass or whole; unite to form one organization or group.
to expose to danger or loss; to take a chance
to tear something quickly or violently
to go and see someone or somewhere; to pay a call
To reduce a problem or negative impact

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