Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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founder | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stumble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
founder (noun) | stumble (noun) |
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a person who founds or establishes some institution | an unsteady uneven gait |
a worker who makes metal castings | an unintentional but embarrassing blunder |
inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse |
founder (verb) | stumble (verb) |
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break down, literally or metaphorically | make an error |
sink below the surface | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
stumble and nearly fall | walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly |
fail utterly; collapse | encounter by chance |