forged Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb create by hammering
forge; hammer.
- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
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verb make a copy of with the intent to deceive
forge; counterfeit; fake.
- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
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verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
formulate; devise; contrive; invent; excogitate; forge.
- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
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verb move ahead steadily
forge.
- He forged ahead
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verb move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
forge; spurt; spirt.
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verb make something, usually for a specific function
mould; form; work; shape; forge; mold.
- She molded the rice balls carefully
- Form cylinders from the dough
- shape a figure
- Work the metal into a sword
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verb make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
forge; fashion.
- She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks
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adjective satellite reproduced fraudulently
bad.
- like a bad penny...
- a forged twenty dollar bill
