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Present participle for to physically shape something, especially with a hammer
“I wasn't sure I knew how to forge a metal like that, let alone how to make the synthetic compounds that made the stock and foregrip.”
Present participle for to create or construct something
“Géricault had been able to forge a barrier between himself and the mysterious scandal which would not go away.”
Present participle for to develop or come up with, especially through ingenuity or effort
“A group of racers and promoters met in a smoky barroom in Daytona Beach to forge a plan to oversee the explosive postwar growth of stock car racing.”
Present participle for to move forward along a given path or course
“Unfortunately, we must forge on, following the path along this more luxuriant, sheltered coast, through ferns and sweet-smelling woods.”
Present participle for to create a (typically fraudulent) copy or imitation of something
“Filucia of the Manitoba Lotteries Commission says it is easier to forge dollar bills than lottery tickets.”
Present participle for to alter or manipulate, especially with the intention to deceive
“Goebbels really did use all possible means to forge the results of the elections.”
Present participle for to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Present participle for to take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one's own
Present participle for to make a false show or pretense of
Present participle for to move somewhere in a slow and steady way
Present participle for to strike or hit heavily, and sometimes repeatedly
Present participle for to give a point to
The act of fabricating or manufacturing something
The point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived
The action or process of copying something
The art of shaping and forging metal
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