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Meanings of forge in English

Portuguese
moldar
Catalan
formar
Spanish
formar
Wikidata

To create something, usually for a specific function.

        moldar
        Portuguese
        forja
        Catalan
        forja
        Wikidata

        A workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.

              forja
              Synonyms
              Examples for "smithy"
              Examples for "smithy"
              1
              The smithy in the north transept had descended from father to son.
              Lazarre
              2
              Quickly, then, he went in search of the smithy of the dwarfs.
              The Story of Siegfried
              3
              Stop by Lars Olsen's smithy on your way back and fuel up.
              Full dark, no stars
              4
              Garth listened in silence, and then slunk off doggedly to the smithy.
              The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
              5
              At the smithy on the crossroads he stopped and borrowed a match.
              Courts and Criminals
              Portuguese
              formular
              Catalan
              formular
              Spanish
              formular

              To use the intellect to plan or design something.

                    formular
                    Portuguese
                    falsificar
                    Catalan
                    falsificar

                    To make a copy of with the intent to deceive.

                          falsificar
                          Usage of forge in English
                          1
                          So, using local volunteers could help forge improved links with the community.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          However, anyone with a quill and an inkhorn can forge mundane text.
                          Spellwright
                          3
                          Had she, too, seen that they could forge some thing good together?
                          The viscount and the virgin
                          4
                          The one worker in the place was revealed by the forge fire.
                          The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot
                          5
                          Both were quick to thank the men who helped forge their success.
                          Reuters
                          6
                          I say you learn from your mistakes, and then forge on ahead.
                          Past malice: an emma fielding mystery
                          7
                          It is well-known that Syrian passports are also extremely easy to forge.
                          The Guardian
                          8
                          He agrees to forge ahead to see where the conversation takes us.
                          Radio NZ
                          9
                          The Hebei case, as in Shandong, is likely to forge stronger bonds.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          In April, 16 inmates managed to forge an escape from Sun City.
                          The South African
                          11
                          Commercial partnerships with popular brands from the country can help forge links.
                          The Guardian
                          12
                          Endless refinements-firstthe furnace and then the forge and then the metal.
                          The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
                          13
                          The Goth Jornandes calls the North of Europe the forge of mankind.
                          Ten Great Religions: An Essay in Comparative Theology
                          14
                          I do beg your forgiveness as we forge our potential new alliance.
                          James Potter and the Morrigan Web
                          15
                          They labored subduing the forests, on the clearing and at the forge.
                          The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885
                          16
                          It must still be difficult to forge unity in an amorphous squad?
                          The Guardian
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                          Translations for forge
                          Forge through the time
                          Forge across language varieties
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                          Common
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