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			| 1.
								inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse 2.
								a person who founds or establishes some institution
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								a worker who makes metal castings
 
 'founder' - used as a verb
 4.
								fail utterly; collapse
 The project foundered
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								sink below the surface
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								break down, literally or metaphorically
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								stumble and nearly fall
 the horses foundered
 
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			| 1. Founder / Plural founders
 2. Founder / Past
 foundered
 3. Founder / Third Person
 founders
 4. Founder / Present Participle
 foundering
 
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