Mold (Verb)
Meaning 1
Form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay".
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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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- Roughcast
- Cast
- Throw
- Beat
- Machine
- Layer
- Coil
- Remold
- Reshape
- Handbuild
- Cut Out
- Puddle
- Sinter
- Sculpture
- Hill
- Mould
- Upset
- Hand-build
- Preform
- Chip
- Stamp
- Mound
- Mold
- Model
- Swage
- Sculpt
- Carve
- Grind
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Meaning 3
Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 4
Become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 5
Shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion".
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Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.