Definitions for founds

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founds found

Spelling: [found]

IPA: /faʊnd/

Founds is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 90 anagrams from letters in founds (dfnosu).

Definitions for founds

noun

1. something that is provided or furnished without charge, especially meals given a domestic:
2. an act of finding or discovering.
3. something found; a discovery, especially a valuable or gratifying one:
4. Hunting. a discovery of game, especially foxes.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of find.
2. equipped, outfitted, or furnished:

Idioms

1. find fault. fault (def 16).
2. find oneself, to discover where one's real interests or talents lie, and follow them:

adjective

1. British. provided or furnished without additional charge, as to a tenant; included within the price, rent, etc. (often used postpositively):

Verb phrases

1. find out, to discover or confirm the truth of (something). to detect or expose, as a crime or offense. to uncover the true nature, identity, or intentions of (someone):

verb (used with object)

1. to set up or establish on a firm basis or for enduring existence:
2. to lay the lowest part of (a structure) on a firm base or ground:
3. to base or ground (usually followed by on or upon):
4. to provide a basis or ground for.
5. to melt and pour (metal, glass, etc.) into a mold.
6. to form or make (an article) of molten material in a mold; cast.
7. to come upon by chance; meet with:
8. to locate, attain, or obtain by search or effort:
9. to locate or recover (something lost or misplaced):
10. to discover or perceive after consideration:
11. to gain or regain the use of:
12. to ascertain by study or calculation:
13. to feel or perceive:
14. to become aware of, or discover (oneself), as being in a condition or location:
15. to discover:
16. Law. to determine after judicial inquiry: to pronounce as an official act (an indictment, verdict, or judgment).
17. to provide or furnish:
18. South Midland and Southern U.S. (of farm animals) to give birth to:

verb (used without object)

1. to determine an issue after judicial inquiry:
2. British Hunting. to come upon game.

Origin of founds

1250-1300; Middle English founden Old French fonder Latin fundāre, derivative of fundus bottom, foundation

Examples for founds

Pericles went to seek his son, and found him reclining on the couch where he had left him.

They arrived at the gate without question or hindrance; but found it fastened.

I found him crowned with garlands; for he had been offering sacrifices in the hall.

He would not adopt a nameless orphan, found with a poor goatherd of Phelle.

I found the people corrupted; and I must humour their disease.

Lennon casually told some DC friends about it and found there was local interest in establishing Dinner Parties.

Mr. Bachner found it by wandering through the market and identified a craftsmen here who works in a tiny booth.

“I found him to to be an interesting person,” Krauss said of the first impression.

Interesting that those who sat in judgment of him found those two sets of beliefs to be incompatible.

At some point during his busy schedule, Israel found the time to write a book, titled The Global War on Morris.