Dictionary Check: forge

"forge" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

noun

furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping

noun

a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering

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verb

create by hammering

Example: "hammer the silver into a bowl"
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verb

make a copy of with the intent to deceive

Example: "he faked the signature"
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verb

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Example: "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
verb

move ahead steadily

Example: "He forged ahead"

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