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Word: Forge
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English (also in the general sense ‘make, construct’): from Old French forger, from Latin fabricare ‘fabricate’, from fabrica ‘manufactured object, workshop’. The noun is via Old French from Latin fabrica
fɔːdʒ
make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it
Short Definition:make or shape metal object
Examples:- he forged a great suit of black armour
create (something) strong, enduring, or successful
Short Definition:create relationship
Examples:- the two women forged a close bond
- the country is forging a bright new future
produce a fraudulent copy or imitation of (a document, signature, banknote, or work of art)
Short Definition:produce fraudulent copy of
Examples:- the signature on the cheque was forged
Word: Forge
Speech Type: Noun
fɔːdʒ
a blacksmith's workshop; a smithy.
Short Definition:smithy
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