forge
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(verb) make a copy of with the intent to deceive |
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Synonyms: counterfeit, fake |
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Related Words: re-create |
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(verb) of metals |
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Synonyms: hammer |
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Related Words: beat, dropforge, foliate |
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(verb) move with increasing speed |
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Synonyms: spirt, spurt |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) move ahead steadily; "He forged ahead" |
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Related Words: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress |
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(noun) a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering |
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Synonyms: smithy |
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Related Words: work, workplace |
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(noun) a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping |
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Related Words: furnace |
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(verb) make out of components; often in an improvising manner; "She made a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks" |
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Synonyms: fashion |
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Related Words: craft, make, sew, tailor, tailor-make, tie |
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(verb) make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form the dough into cylinders" |
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Synonyms: form, mold, mould, shape |
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Related Words: beat, carve, cast, chip, coil, create from raw material, create from raw stuff, handbuild, hill, machine, model, mold, mould, mound, puddle, remold, reshape, roughcast, sculpt, sculpture, sinter, swage, throw, upset |
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(verb) come up with |
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Synonyms: contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, invent |
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Related Words: create by mental act, create mentally |
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