Synonyms for forge


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fawrj, fohrj
Phonetic Transcription : fɔrdʒ, foʊrdʒ

Top 10 synonyms for forge Other synonyms for the word forge

Définition of forge

Origin :
  • late 14c., "a smithy," from Old French forge (12c.) "forge, smithy," earlier faverge, from Latin fabrica "workshop," from faber (genitive fabri) "workman in hard materials, smith" (see fabric). As the heating apparatus itself, from late 15c.
  • verb counterfeit
  • verb make something from scratch
Example sentences :
  • Andrew Lanning was town bred and soft of skin from the work at the forge.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • Macdonald strode to the forge and took out the bar of white-hot iron.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • Siegfried took the broken pieces to the forge and began filing them to dust.
  • Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
  • We will say that he was unexpectedly found at his forge again.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • There is not a blacksmith but is at his forge from morn to night at work upon pike-heads.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • A couple of days later I was standing at the forge, when I heard a shriek from my wife.
  • Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
  • "The brig is beginning to forge ahead, sir," he said in a warning tone.
  • Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
  • I have but one message to give you, one thought to leave with you—forge on!
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various
  • Sometimes I myself have doubted whether I could forge my dream into reality.
  • Extract from : « The New Land » by Elma Ehrlich Levinger
  • Behind the forge was a machine which had been used to operate the crane.
  • Extract from : « The Whispering Spheres » by Russell Robert Winterbotham

Antonyms for forge

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