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  "pronunciations": {
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      "\u02c8fa\u028and\u0259r"
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      "From Old French fondeur, from Latin fund\u0101tor.",
      "From Middle French fondeur, from Latin fundo (\u201cpour, melt, cast\u201d).",
      "From Middle French fondrer (\u201csend to the bottom\u201d), from Latin fundus (\u201cbottom\u201d)."
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            "mean": "One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state).\nthe founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg"
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            "mean": "(genetics) Someone for whose parents one has no data."
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            "mean": "The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation."
          },
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            "mean": "One who casts metals in various forms; a caster.\na founder of cannon, bells, hardware, or printing types"
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            "mean": "(veterinary medicine) A severe laminitis of a horse, caused by untreated internal inflammation in the hooves."
          }
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            "mean": "(intransitive, of a ship) To flood with water and sink."
          },
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            "mean": "(intransitive) To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse."
          },
          {
            "mean": "(intransitive) To fail; to miscarry."
          },
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            "mean": "(transitive, archaic, nautical) To cause to flood and sink, as a ship."
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            "mean": "(transitive) To disable or lame (a horse) by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs."
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            "mean": "Frequently confused with flounder. Both may be applied to the same situation, with the difference being the severity of the action: floundering (struggling to maintain position) comes first, followed by foundering (losing it by falling, sinking, or failing)."
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            "mean": "Neudorf, fonduer, refound"
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