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forge

British pronunciation/fˈɔːd‍ʒ/
American pronunciation/ˈfɔɹdʒ/
to forge
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

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2

to make something from a piece of metal object by heating it until it becomes soft and then beating it with a hammer

synonyms : hammer
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3

to create a fake copy or imitation of something

synonyms : counterfeit
fake
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4

make out of components (often in an improvising manner)

synonyms : fashion
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5

make something, usually for a specific function

synonyms : form
mold
mould
shape
work
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6

move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy

synonyms : spirt
spurt
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7

move ahead steadily

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8

to try hard to make something successful, strong, or lasting

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Forge
[NOUN]
1

a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering

synonyms : smithy
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2

furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping

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Examples
1I forged the note and the teacher fell for it hook, line, and sinker.
2Nature forges her way ahead at the very gates of the titan of ice.
3Nature forges her way ahead at the very gates of the titan of ice.
4Forging checks.
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