States and conditions
Synonyms for founder
The synonym for founder recorded in this bank is miscarry, in the sense "to fail completely or collapse, especially after struggling". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for founder
- miscarryverb, in the sense "to fail completely or collapse, especially after struggling"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day founder is audited in a second meaning.
to fail completely or collapse, especially after struggling
Peace negotiations often founder when both sides refuse to compromise.
The true synonym
miscarry
Same sentence, swapped: Peace negotiations often miscarry when both sides refuse to compromise.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- flourish
- convene
- adjourn
Where founder turns up in the game
founder is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play founder
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so founder reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from states and conditions at High Camp outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. founder carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.