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Antonyms for found
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.5 / 2 votes

  1. found

    Antonyms:
    disestablish, subvert, supplant, uproot

    Synonyms:
    establish, institute, fix, set, build, set up, base, endow, rest, ground, plant, root

Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. foundadjective

    food and lodging provided in addition to money

    "they worked for $30 and found"

    Antonyms:
    missing, lost, wasted, mislaid, stray, misplaced, straying, squandered, gone(p)

  2. foundverb

    come upon unexpectedly or after searching

    "found art"; "the lost-and-found department"

    Antonyms:
    straying, stray, squandered, lost, missing, gone(p), mislaid, wasted, misplaced

  3. establish, set up, found, launchverb

    set up or found

    "She set up a literacy program"

    Antonyms:
    squandered, straying, misplaced, lost, gone(p), missing, stray, mislaid, wasted

    Synonyms:
    tack together, put together, set in motion, lay down, prepare, institute, instal, piece, tack, show, fix, establish, put in, base, gear up, put up, frame, entrap, make, arrange, ground, plant, give, order, erect, ensnare, raise, lay out, launch, pitch, prove, plunge, shew, ready, set up, demonstrate, put, effect, effectuate, install, rear, assemble, constitute, set, rig, build

  4. establish, found, plant, constitute, instituteverb

    set up or lay the groundwork for

    "establish a new department"

    Antonyms:
    lost, stray, gone(p), wasted, missing, mislaid, misplaced, straying, squandered

    Synonyms:
    engraft, demonstrate, name, ground, implant, set up, install, be, set, base, institute, instal, launch, build, appoint, imbed, comprise, prove, represent, form, give, plant, shew, lay down, embed, establish, make up, bring, nominate, make, show, constitute

  5. establish, base, ground, foundverb

    use as a basis for; found on

    "base a claim on some observation"

    Antonyms:
    gone(p), lost, straying, stray, misplaced, mislaid, missing, wasted, squandered

    Synonyms:
    demonstrate, ground, set up, install, strand, base, institute, instal, launch, build, prove, free-base, give, run aground, plant, shew, undercoat, lay down, establish, prime, anchor, make, show, constitute

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  1. foundverb

    Synonyms:
    establish, plant, institute, cast, form, mould

How to use found in a sentence?

  1. Petr Palicka:

    We found the biggest opportunities in Prague were in brownfields, it is difficult to find an empty site in Prague or a city like it.

  2. Alex Bastian:

    If someone is the same person that committed an atrocious crime, that person will correctly not be found suitable for release. However, if someone is no longer a threat to public safety after having served more than 50 years in prison, then Parole Board may recommend release based on an objective determination, our office policies take these principles into account and as such, our prosecutors stay out of the parole board hearing process.

  3. James Boswell:

    I have found you an argument I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

  4. Sunday Mahomes ':

    The biggest thing I was preaching was, 'Let's go do something special. Everybody is counting us out. Let's just go keep fighting and just go one play at a time,' we found a way. Obviously, a huge win and now we get the AFC Championship game at home.

  5. J. R. R. Tolkien:

    Courage is found in unlikely places.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#295found
#1079lost
#2246missing
#12442wasted
#18651stray
#29114misplaced
#51579subvert
#54883squandered
#55344supplant
#72114straying
#91610uproot
#141427mislaid

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