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WRRB/Telegram District City Council Forum 10/18
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5 months ago
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From http://www.thefreedictionary.com/founder
foun·der 1 (foundr)
v. foun·dered, foun·der·ing, foun·ders
v.intr.
1. To sink below the surface of the water: The ship struck a reef and foundered.
2. To cave in; sink: The platform swayed and then foundered.
3. To fail utterly; collapse: a marriage that soon foundered.
4. To stumble, especially to stumble and go lame. Used of horses.
5. To become ill from overeating. Used of livestock.
6. To be afflicted with laminitis. Used of horses.
Founder means sinking, as in a boat foundering on the shoals...blah, blah, blah...
Flounder means moving with a struggle. I picture a dying fish flopping, but that's me.
Founder is correct. Shouldn't you look it up before posting?
Okay okay
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