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单词 forge
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forge

1
[ fawrj, fohrj ]
/ fɔrdʒ, foʊrdʒ /
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verb (used with object), forged, forg·ing.

verb (used without object), forged, forg·ing.

noun

a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
the workshop of a blacksmith; smithy.

Origin of forge

1
1250–1300; Middle English forgen<Old French forgier<Latin fabricāre to fabricate; see fabric

SYNONYMS FOR forge

2 shape, fabricate, manufacture, fashion, mold.
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OTHER WORDS FROM forge

forge·a·ble, adjectiveforger, nounre·forge·a·ble, adjectiveun·forge·a·ble, adjective

Words nearby forge

for free, for fun, forgat, forgather, forgave, forge, forgery, forget, forgetful, forget it, forgetive

Definition for forge (2 of 2)

forge2
[ fawrj, fohrj ]
/ fɔrdʒ, foʊrdʒ /

verb (used without object), forged, forg·ing.

to move ahead slowly; progress steadily: to forge through dense underbrush.
to move ahead with increased speed and effectiveness (usually followed by ahead): to forge ahead and finish the work in a burst of energy.

Origin of forge

2
First recorded in 1605–15; origin uncertain
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British Dictionary definitions for forge (1 of 2)

forge1
/ (fɔːdʒ) /

noun

a place in which metal is worked by heating and hammering; smithy
a hearth or furnace used for heating metal
a machine used to shape metals by hammering

verb

Derived forms of forge

forgeable, adjectiveforger, noun

Word Origin for forge

C14: from Old French forgier to construct, from Latin fabricāre, from faber craftsman

British Dictionary definitions for forge (2 of 2)

forge2
/ (fɔːdʒ) /

verb (intr)

to move at a steady and persevering pace
to increase speed; spurt

Word Origin for forge

C17: of unknown origin
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