Related Words for foundering

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going under
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Phrase
floundering
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Noun
faltering
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Adjective
sinking
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Noun
flailing
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Verb
embattled
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Adjective
tottering
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Verb
moribund
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Noun
stalled
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Verb
scuttling
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Noun
disintegrating
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Noun
ailing
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Adjective
crumbling
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Verb
slumping
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Verb
fledgling
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Noun
beleaguered
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Adjective
wrecking
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Verb
stagnating
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Verb
stumbling
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Adjective
collapsing
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Verb
afloat
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Adverb
struggling
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Verb
plunging
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Verb
troubled
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Adjective
brink
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Noun
adrift
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Adverb
abandoning
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Verb
nascent
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Adjective
perishing
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Noun
drowning
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Noun
rescuing
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Verb
deteriorating
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Verb
lurching
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Verb
doomed
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Verb
languishing
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Adjective
reviving
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Verb
hamstrung
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Verb
crippled
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Verb
drifting
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Verb
plummeting
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Verb
unraveling
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Noun
aground
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Adverb
underperforming
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Adjective
steadying
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Noun
fleeing
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Verb
withered
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Adjective
addled
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Adjective
shipwrecked
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Adjective
careening
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Verb
stymied
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Verb
sunken
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Adjective
toppling
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Noun
drooping
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Verb
creaking
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Noun
bailing
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Noun
ship
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Noun
mire
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Noun
battered
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Adjective
beached
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Verb
salvaging
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Verb
demise
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Noun
shambles
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Noun
falling
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Verb
mismanaged
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Verb
peddling
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Noun
founding
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Noun
muddled
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Adjective
defunct
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Adjective
wobbling
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Noun
demoralized
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Adjective
dwindling
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Noun
extricating
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Verb
crashing
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Verb
fledging
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Noun
bedraggled
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Adjective
unravelling
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Noun
retreating
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Verb
slipping
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Verb
wearied
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Verb
flagging
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Noun
listless
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Adjective
hemorrhaging
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Noun
stillborn
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Adjective
prow
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Noun
grounding
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Noun
embarking
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Verb
berthing
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Noun
shipbuilding
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Noun
mooring
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Noun
boarding
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Noun
fenestration
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Noun
derelict
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Noun
flotsam
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Noun
seafaring
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Noun
labour
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Noun
coasting
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Noun
shipboard
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Noun
landfall
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Noun
titanic
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Name
near
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Adjective
vessel
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Noun
danger
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Noun
worked
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Verb
prevent
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Verb
rise
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Noun
shoals
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Noun
squeak
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Noun
deck
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Noun
reef
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Noun
bark
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Noun
verge
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Noun
seas
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Noun
boat
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Noun
abolition
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Noun
adoption
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Noun
amelioration
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Noun
bankrupt
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
commercialization
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Noun
destruction
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Noun
disappearance
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Noun
dissolution
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Noun
eclipse
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Noun, Verb
emancipation
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Noun
eradication
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Noun
exhaustion
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Noun
expulsion
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Noun
extermination
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Noun
extinction
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Noun
fated
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Adjective
liberation
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Noun
lumbering
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Adjective, Noun
rejuvenated
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Adjective
removal
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Noun
resumption
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Noun
thriving
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Adjective, Noun
tossed
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Verb
trading
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Noun, Adjective
aisle
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Noun
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
bundle
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Noun, Verb
closet
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
bog
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
backwater
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
daylight
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Noun, Verb
pidgin
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Noun
gloss
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Noun, Verb
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
butt
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Noun, Verb
backside
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Noun, Adjective