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1. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] create by hammering.
Synonyms
- foliate
- hammer
- dropforge
Antonyms
- lose
- refresh
- conformist
- rested
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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Rhymes with Forge
- st_george
- papageorge
- mcgeorge
- disgorge
- sorge
- norge
- lorge
- gorge
- george
- borge
How do you pronounce forge?
Pronounce forge as fɔrʤ.
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Sentences with forge
1. Verb, base form
In business, boldness is often what is needed to forge ahead and break new ground.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Heat them at a forge and bang them into shape on an anvil.
Quotes about forge
1. You haven't got a letter on yours,"George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called Gred and Forge.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2. Seventeen, eh!"said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred."Six years to the day we met, Harry, d’yeh remember it?""Vaguely,"said Harry, grinning up at him. "Didn’t you smash down the front door, give Dudley a pig’s tail, and tell me I was a wizard?""I forge’ the details,"Hagrid chortled.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
3. Huh,"Leo said. "Well, if you ever get off this island and want a job, let me know. You're not a total klutz."She smirked. "A job, eh?"Making things in your forge?""Nah, we could start our own shop,"Leo said, surprising himself. Starting a machine shop had always been one of his dreams, but he'd never told anyone about it. "Leo and Calypso's Garage: Auto Repair and Mechanical Monsters.
- Rick Riordan, The House of Hades
2. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort.
Synonyms
- devise
- create by mental act
- excogitate
- formulate
- create mentally
- invent
Antonyms
- roundness
- straight
- crookedness
- straightness
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] make a copy of with the intent to deceive.
Synonyms
- counterfeit
- fake
Antonyms
- indispose
- ill health
- unfitness
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] make something, usually for a specific function.
Synonyms
- hill
- shape
- create from raw material
- form
- mold
- throw
- beat
- coil
- hand-build
- work
- preform
- work on
- process
- sculpt
- carve
- sinter
- mound
- mould
- grind
- machine
- stamp
- swage
- remold
- roughcast
- puddle
- cut out
- chip
- layer
- sculpture
- upset
- handbuild
- create from raw stuff
- reshape
- cast
Antonyms
- orient
- switch on
- disengage
- switch off
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] make out of components (often in an improvising manner).
Synonyms
- sew
- fashion
- make
- craft
- tailor
- tailor-make
Antonyms
- antitype
- plural
- singular
- stay
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. forge
noun. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping.
Antonyms
- dullness
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] move ahead steadily.
Synonyms
- move on
- go on
- pass on
- march on
- advance
Antonyms
- inactivity
- fail
- malfunction
- evolution
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. forge
noun. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering.
Synonyms
- work
- workplace
- smithy
- drop hammer
- drop press
- anvil
Antonyms
- unworthy
- natural depression
- outfield
- sharpness
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. forge
verb. ['ˈfɔrdʒ'] move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy.
Synonyms
- spirt
- spurt
- go
- locomote
- travel
Antonyms
- unwind
- uncoil
- studio
- idle
Etymology
- forge (Old French (842-ca. 1400))