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verb (used with object)
1.
to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
2.
to form or make, especially by concentrated effort: to forge a friendship through mutual trust.
3.
to imitate (handwriting, a signature, etc.) fraudulently; fabricate a forgery.
verb (used without object)
4.
to commit forgery.
5.
to work at a forge.
6.
(of a horse at a trot) to strike the forefeet with the shoes of the hind feet.
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Forged
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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noun
7.
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
8.
the workshop of a blacksmith; smithy.
Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English forgen < Old French forgier < Latin fabricāre to fabricate; see fabric
1250–1300; Middle English forgen < Old French forgier < Latin fabricāre to fabricate; see fabric
Related forms
forge·a·ble, adjective
forg·er, noun
re·forge·a·ble, adjective
un·forge·a·ble, adjective
Synonyms
2. shape, fabricate, manufacture, fashion, mold.
2. shape, fabricate, manufacture, fashion, mold.
Example Sentences
- The winning design was in reality a mashup forged by many minds.
- Marvel took control of its own movie properties and forged them with affection and loyalty to the source material.
- As shown by the manufactured hat and forged shotgun in the picture, one can hardly call them uncontacted anymore.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
verb (used without object), forged, forg·ing.
1.
to move ahead slowly; progress steadily: to forge through dense underbrush.
2.
to move ahead with increased speed and effectiveness (usually followed by ahead): to forge ahead and finish the work in a burst of energy.
Origin:
1605–15; origin uncertain
1605–15; origin uncertain
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