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forge
1[ fawrj, fohrj ]
verb (used with object)
- to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- to form or make, especially by concentrated effort:
to forge a friendship through mutual trust.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , ,
- to imitate (handwriting, a signature, etc.) fraudulently; fabricate a forgery.
verb (used without object)
- to commit forgery.
- to work at a forge.
- (of a horse at a trot) to strike the forefeet with the shoes of the hind feet.
noun
- a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- the workshop of a blacksmith; smithy.
forge
2[ fawrj, fohrj ]
verb (used without object)
- to move ahead slowly; progress steadily:
to forge through dense underbrush.
- to move ahead with increased speed and effectiveness (usually followed by ahead ):
to forge ahead and finish the work in a burst of energy.
forge
1/ ɔː /
noun
- a place in which metal is worked by heating and hammering; smithy
- a hearth or furnace used for heating metal
- a machine used to shape metals by hammering
verb
- tr to shape (metal) by heating and hammering
- tr to form, shape, make, or fashion (objects, articles, etc)
- tr to invent or devise (an agreement, understanding, etc)
- to make or produce a fraudulent imitation of (a signature, banknote, etc) or to commit forgery
forge
2/ ɔː /
verb
- to move at a steady and persevering pace
- to increase speed; spurt
Derived Forms
- ˈڴǰ, adjective
- ˈڴǰ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڴǰa· adjective
- ڴǰİ noun
- re·ڴǰa· adjective
- un·ڴǰa· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of forge1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of forge1
Origin of forge2
Example Sentences
"In a way he forged a whole new persona," said Angela.
But it’s unclear exactly how Newsom’s efforts to carve out exemptions would work or whether a state can forge such exceptions.
It is simply a facet of Jérémie’s existence, one that will help him forge a path forward, through woods dotted with mushrooms — new life born from rot and decay.
Despite their awkward relationships, the four half-siblings forged attachments at family reunions and over text and phone calls.
O’Hara, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock, David Lynch, Salvador Dalí and “Perry Mason,” will no doubt forge his own radically questioning path in a production that promises not to be squeamish about blood.
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