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Meaning of
foundering
in English
foundering
us
//ˈfaʊndərɪŋ//
uk
//ˈfaʊndeɹɪŋ//
#uncommon
Lemma:
founder
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
filling
with
water
and
sinking
(
as
a
ship
);
failing
to
completely
fail
or
miscarry
to
stumble
and
go
lame
(
as
a
horse
)
to
fill
and
sink
(
a
ship
);
fail
to
fall
or
collapse
suddenly
to
lame
or
disable
(
an
animal
)
by
injuring
its
legs
