Forge (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 2
Make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 3
Move ahead steadily; "He forged ahead".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 4
Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 5
Create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 6
Move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy.
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.