Flounder or Founder? Both Can Involve Water
Let's look at the different meanings between flounder or founder. We know what they mean as nouns. But as verbs, they can confuse.
Let's look at the different meanings between flounder or founder. We know what they mean as nouns. But as verbs, they can confuse.
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