To Found

1. (transitive) To start (an institution or organization).
2. (transitive) To begin building.
3. To melt, especially of metal in an industrial setting.
4. To form by melting a metal and pouring it into a mould; to cast.

Synonyms

• (to start organization): establish

Antonyms

• (to begin building): ruin
• (to start organization): dissolve, abolish