Founder and Flourish

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Founder verb - To be unsuccessful.

Usage example: the theater company foundered after its corporate funding dried up

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Flourish is an antonym for founder.

Flourish verb - To grow vigorously.

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Founder is an antonym for flourish.

Nearby Words: flourishing, flourished

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