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founder vs implode

implode vs founder

founder is a noun but implode is not a noun.

founder and implode both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
founder Yes No Yes No
implode No No Yes No
As verbs, implode is a hyponym of founder; that is, implode is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than founder:
  • founder: break down, literally or metaphorically
  • implode: burst inward
Other hyponyms of founder include go off, buckle, crumple, flop, break, sink, slide down, slump.
founder (noun) implode (noun)
a person who founds or establishes some institution
a worker who makes metal castings
inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
founder (verb) implode (verb)
break down, literally or metaphorically burst inward
sink below the surface
stumble and nearly fall
fail utterly; collapse
Difference between founder and implode

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