Synonyms for found

Grammar : Verb

Spell : found

Phonetic Transcription : faʊnd

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Définition of found

Origin : "establish," late 13c., from Old French founder (12c., Modern French fonder), from Latin fundare "to lay the bottom or foundation of something," from fundus "bottom, foundation" (see fund (n.)). Related: Founded; founding. Phrase founding fathers with reference to the creators of the American republic is attested from 1916.

verb bring into being
verb put on a base

Example sentences :

Pericles went to seek his son, and found him reclining on the couch where he had left him.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

I found him crowned with garlands; for he had been offering sacrifices in the hall.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

I found the people corrupted; and I must humour their disease.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

He would not adopt a nameless orphan, found with a poor goatherd of Phelle.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

This cop that found me in a hallway, he says I must have been give a dose of Peter.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

It was thus Billy Brue found him at the end of his second day's search.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

They arrived at the gate without question or hindrance; but found it fastened.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

Here, perchance, may be found a clue in symbol to the family strife.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

He'd just taken it off the ticker when we found him in Fouts's place there.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Here, perhaps, may be found the symbolic clue to the strife's cause.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

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