VERB | creation | forge, hammer | create by hammering |
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creation | forge, fake, counterfeit | make a copy of with the intent to deceive | |
creation | forge, invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort / effort | |
motion | forge | move ahead steadily | |
motion | forge, spurt, spirt | move or act with a sudden increase / increase in speed or energy | |
creation | forge, shape, form, work, mold, mould | make something, usually for a specific function | |
creation | forge, fashion | make out of components (often in an improvising manner) | |
NOUN | artifact | forge | furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping |
artifact | forge, smithy | a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering |
Sounds | fao'rjh | |
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Rhymes | disgorge ... Norge: 5 rhymes with aorjh... |
Meaning | furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping. | |
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Broader | furnace | An enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc. |
Spanish | forja, fragua | |
Catalan | farga, forja |
Meaning | A workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering. | |
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Synonym | smithy | |
Parts | anvil | A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals / metals are shaped by hammering |
drop forge, drop hammer, drop press | device for making large forgings | |
Broader | workplace, work | A place where work is done |
Spanish | forja, fragua | |
Catalan | farga, forja | |
Verbs | forge | create by hammering |
Meaning | create by hammering. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "forge a pair of tongues" | |
Synonym | hammer | |
Narrower | dropforge | forge with a dropforge |
foliate | hammer into thin flat foils | |
Broader | beat | shape by beating |
Similar to | hammer | Beat with or as if with a hammer |
Spanish | forjar, martillar, martillear | |
Catalan | amartellar, forjar, martellejar | |
Nouns | forge | a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering |
forger | someone who operates a forge | |
forging | shaping metal / metal by heating and hammering |
Meaning | make a copy of with the intent to deceive. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "She forged a Green Card" | |
Synonyms | fake, counterfeit | |
Broader | re-create | create anew |
Spanish | contrahacer, falsear, falsificar, forjar | |
Catalan | falsar, falsejar, falsificar, forjar | |
Nouns | forger | someone who makes copies illegally |
forgery | criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud | |
forgery | a copy that is represented as the original |
Meaning | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort / effort. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate | |
Broader | create by mental act, create mentally | Create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands |
Spanish | falsificar, formular, idear, inventar, tramar | |
Catalan | falsificar, formular, idear, inventar, preveure, tramar |
Meaning | Move ahead steadily. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Example | "He forged ahead" | |
Broader | advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on | Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense |
Spanish | avanzar |
Meaning | Move or act with a sudden increase / increase in speed or energy. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
Synonyms | spurt, spirt | |
Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
Meaning | make out of components (often in an improvising manner). | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | fashion | |
Narrower | craft | make by hand and with much skill |
sew, tailor, tailor-make | create (clothes) with cloth | |
tie | make by tying pieces together | |
Broader | make | make by shaping or bringing together constituents |
Spanish | forjar, formar | |
Catalan | fargar, forjar, formar |
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