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Synonyms for found
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.5 / 2 votes

  1. found

    Synonyms:
    establish, institute, fix, set, build, set up, base, endow, rest, ground, plant, root

    Antonyms:
    disestablish, subvert, supplant, uproot

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. foundadjective

    food and lodging provided in addition to money

    "they worked for $30 and found"

    Antonyms:
    missing, lost, wasted, mislaid, stray, misplaced, straying, squandered, gone(p)

  2. foundverb

    come upon unexpectedly or after searching

    "found art"; "the lost-and-found department"

    Antonyms:
    straying, stray, squandered, lost, missing, gone(p), mislaid, wasted, misplaced

  3. establish, set up, found, launchverb

    set up or found

    "She set up a literacy program"

    Synonyms:
    tack together, put together, set in motion, lay down, prepare, institute, instal, piece, tack, show, fix, establish, put in, base, gear up, put up, frame, entrap, make, arrange, ground, plant, give, order, erect, ensnare, raise, lay out, launch, pitch, prove, plunge, shew, ready, set up, demonstrate, put, effect, effectuate, install, rear, assemble, constitute, set, rig, build

    Antonyms:
    squandered, straying, misplaced, lost, gone(p), missing, stray, mislaid, wasted

  4. establish, found, plant, constitute, instituteverb

    set up or lay the groundwork for

    "establish a new department"

    Synonyms:
    engraft, demonstrate, name, ground, implant, set up, install, be, set, base, institute, instal, launch, build, appoint, imbed, comprise, prove, represent, form, give, plant, shew, lay down, embed, establish, make up, bring, nominate, make, show, constitute

    Antonyms:
    lost, stray, gone(p), wasted, missing, mislaid, misplaced, straying, squandered

  5. establish, base, ground, foundverb

    use as a basis for; found on

    "base a claim on some observation"

    Synonyms:
    demonstrate, ground, set up, install, strand, base, institute, instal, launch, build, prove, free-base, give, run aground, plant, shew, undercoat, lay down, establish, prime, anchor, make, show, constitute

    Antonyms:
    gone(p), lost, straying, stray, misplaced, mislaid, missing, wasted, squandered

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    base, set, fix, place, ground, lay the foundation of

  2. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    build, construct, erect, raise

  3. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    establish, institute, originate

  4. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    cast, form in a mould

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    establish, plant, institute, cast, form, mould

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How to use found in a sentence?

  1. George Bernard Shaw:

    I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

  2. Jan Cilliers:

    We,Christy’s family, will NOT rest until these men face a jury of their peers and are found guilty. Then and only then will justice be found for Christy and Marcela.

  3. Montgomery County Coroner Kent Harshbarger:

    A pipe device was found in his pocket with an attached clear plastic baggie that has been determined to contain cocaine, and the assailant's cavity blood sample was found to contain cocaine, alprazolam and ethanol.

  4. Jane Austen:

    It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.

  5. Zoya Perevozchenko:

    I barely found my apartment, I mean it's a forest now - trees growing through the pavement, on the roofs. All the rooms are empty, the glass is gone from the windows and everything's destroyed.


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