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Another word for forge

Verb

  1. To shape, break, or flatten with repeated blows

    2. See also:

    strike

    repetition

  2. To create by forming, combining, or altering materials

    3. See also:

    make

  3. To make a fraudulent copy of

    4. See also:

    true

  4. To move or advance against strong resistance

    5. See also:

    move

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Another word for forge

Verb

  1. To imitate fraudulently

  2. To form

    3. See also:

    manufacture

    form

  3. To move ahead; often used with ""ahead''

    4. See also:

    advance

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Sentence Examples

  • English local tradition placed Wayland Smith's forge in a cave close to the White Horse in Berkshire.

  • Thomas Bunyan had a forge and workshop at Elstow.

  • During the War of Independence battles were fought at Brandywine (1777), Paoli (1777), Fort Mifflin (1777) and Germantown (1777), and Washington's army spent the winter of1777-1778at Valley Forge; and Philadelphia was occupied by the British from the 26th of September 1777 to the 18th of June 1778.

  • The best argument in its favour is the improbability of anybody having taken the trouble to forge so bald and awkward a heap of details.

  • Returning in June 1678 to Tonge, he set himself to forge a plot by piecing together things true and false, or true facts falsely interpreted, and by inventing treasonable letters and accounts of preparations for military action.

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