vverb.creationcreate by hammeringSynset:forge hammer
Examples:- hammer the silver into a bowl
- forge a pair of tongues
Derivationally Related Form:forgerforgehammerforging
Hypernyms:beat
Inherited Hypernyms:forgebeatshapecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:dropforgefoliate
Full Troponyms:dropforgefoliate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationmake a copy of with the intent to deceiveSynset:counterfeit fake forge
Examples:- he faked the signature
- they counterfeited dollar bills
- She forged a Green Card
Derivationally Related Form:forgercounterfeitfakerycounterfeiterfakeforgery
Hypernyms:re-create
Inherited Hypernyms:forgere-createmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationcome up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effortSynset:contrive devise excogitate forge formulate invent
Examples:- excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
Derivationally Related Form:contrivanceformuladevisingexcogitationinventiondeviserexcogitatorformulationdevisalinventiveinventor
Hypernyms:create by mental act create mentally
Inherited Hypernyms:inventcreate by mental actmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: formulate, devise, contrive, invent)
vverb.motionmove ahead steadilyHypernyms:advance go on march on move on pass on progress
Inherited Hypernyms:forgeadvancetravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.motionmove or act with a sudden increase in speed or energySynset:forge spirt spurt
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:forgetravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.creationmake something, usually for a specific functionSynset:forge form mold mould shape work
Examples:- She molded the rice balls carefully
- Form cylinders from the dough
- shape a figure
- Work the metal into a sword
Derivationally Related Form:shapermoldshapeshapingformformation
Hypernyms:create from raw material create from raw stuff
Inherited Hypernyms:shapecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:beatcarvecastchipcoilcut outgrindhand-buildhandbuildhilllayermachinemodelmoldmouldmoundpreformpuddleremoldreshaperoughcastsculptsculpturesinterstampswagethrowupset
Full Troponyms:beatcarvecastchipcut outdiedropforgefoliateforgefretgouge outgrindhandbuildhewhillhoneycomblayermachinemodelmoundmound overpreformpresspuddlerabbetrecastreshaperough-hewroughcastsand castsculptsinterstampswagethrow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.creationmake out of components (often in an improvising manner)Synset:fashion forge
Examples:- She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks
Derivationally Related Form:fashioning
Hypernyms:make
Inherited Hypernyms:fashionmakecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:craftsewtailortailor-maketie
Full Troponyms:craftfiligreehandcraftquiltrun upsewtie
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- the cape (apply to: fashion)
adj satadj.allreproduced fraudulentlySynset:bad
Examples:- like a bad penny...
- a forged twenty dollar bill
Antonyms:genuine
Inherited Hypernyms:bad
Similar to:counterfeit imitative