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- pronunciation:
- faUnd
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
founds, founding, founded |
definition: |
to set up or create; establish.
In 1857, Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell founded a hospital run by women.- synonyms:
- establish, originate, start
- antonyms:
- dissolve
- similar words:
- build, construct, create, develop, erect, initiate, institute, introduce, raise, rear, root, set
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related words: |
charter, commence, generate, originate |
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