"founds" in the noun sense
1. found
food and lodging provided in addition to money
"they worked for $30 and found"
"founds" in the verb sense
1. establish, set up, found, launch
set up or found
"She set up a literacy program"
2. establish, found, plant, constitute, institute
set up or lay the groundwork for
"establish a new department"
3. establish, base, ground, found
use as a basis for found on
"base a claim on some observation"
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