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founder vs stumble

stumble vs founder

founder and stumble both are nouns.

founder and stumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
founder Yes No Yes No
stumble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stumble is a hypernym of founder; that is, stumble is a word with a broader meaning than founder:
  • founder: stumble and nearly fall
  • stumble: miss a step and fall or nearly fall
Other hypernyms of founder include trip.
founder (noun) stumble (noun)
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)
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
Difference between founder and stumble

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