go off vs founder

go off is not a noun while founder is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go off	No	No	Yes	No
founder	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, founder is a hypernym of go off; that is, founder is a word with a broader meaning than go off:

Other hypernyms of go off include break, cave in, collapse, fall in, give, give way.

go off (noun)	founder (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

go off (verb)	founder (verb)
be discharged or activated	break down, literally or metaphorically
happen in a particular manner	sink below the surface
burst inward	stumble and nearly fall
go off or discharge	fail utterly; collapse
stop running, functioning, or operating
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along