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forging


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  forge 
 
  3  of  7  senses  of  forge 
 
  Sense  1 
  forge,  hammer 
  =>  foliate 
  =>  dropforge 
 
  Sense  6 
  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
  =>  carve 
  =>  swage,  upset 
  =>  chip 
  =>  machine 
  =>  stamp 
  =>  puddle 
  =>  beat 
  =>  mound 
  =>  hill 
  =>  roughcast 
  =>  reshape,  remold 
  =>  sinter 
  =>  cast,  mold,  mould 
  =>  throw 
  =>  handbuild,  coil 
  =>  sculpt,  sculpture 
  =>  model,  mold,  mould 
 
  Sense  7 
  fashion,  forge 
  =>  tie 
  =>  craft 
  =>  sew,  tailor,  tailor-make 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  forge 
 
  3  of  7  senses  of  forge 
 
  Sense  1 
  forge,  hammer 
  =>  foliate 
  =>  dropforge 
 
  Sense  6 
  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
  =>  carve 
  =>  hew,  hew  out 
  =>  rough-hew,  roughcast 
  =>  sculpt,  sculpture,  grave 
  =>  fret 
  =>  honeycomb 
  =>  swage,  upset 
  =>  chip 
  =>  machine 
  =>  stamp 
  =>  puddle 
  =>  beat 
  =>  forge,  hammer 
  =>  foliate 
  =>  dropforge 
  =>  mound 
  =>  mound  over 
  =>  hill 
  =>  roughcast 
  =>  reshape,  remold 
  =>  sinter 
  =>  cast,  mold,  mould 
  =>  press,  press  out 
  =>  recast,  remold,  remould 
  =>  sand  cast 
  =>  throw 
  =>  handbuild,  coil 
  =>  sculpt,  sculpture 
  =>  model,  mold,  mould 
 
  Sense  7 
  fashion,  forge 
  =>  tie 
  =>  craft 
  =>  handcraft 
  =>  sew,  tailor,  tailor-make 
  =>  run  up 
  =>  quilt 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  forge 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  forge 
 
  7  senses  of  forge 
 
  Sense  1 
  forge,  hammer 
  =>  beat 
 
  Sense  2 
  forge,  fake,  counterfeit 
  =>  re-create 
 
  Sense  3 
  invent,  contrive,  devise,  excogitate,  formulate,  forge 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
 
  Sense  4 
  forge 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
 
  Sense  5 
  forge,  spurt,  spirt 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  6 
  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
 
  Sense  7 
  fashion,  forge 
  =>  make 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  forge 
 
  forge  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  forge 
 
  Sense  1 
  forge,  hammer 
  =>  beat 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  forge,  fake,  counterfeit 
  =>  re-create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  invent,  contrive,  devise,  excogitate,  formulate,  forge 
  =>  create  by  mental  act  create  mentally 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  forge 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  forge,  spurt,  spirt 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge 
  =>  create  from  raw  material,  create  from  raw  stuff 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  fashion,  forge 
  =>  make 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  forging 
  forging 
 
  Overview  of  noun  forging 
 
  The  noun  forging  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  forging  --  (shaping  metal  by  heating  and  hammering) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  forge 
 
  The  verb  forge  has  7  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  forge,  hammer  --  (of  metals) 
  2.  (1)  forge,  fake,  counterfeit  --  (make  a  copy  of  with  the  intent  to  deceive;  "he  faked  the  signature";  "they  counterfeited  dollar  bills";  She  forged  a  Green  Card") 
  3.  (1)  invent,  contrive,  devise,  excogitate,  formulate,  forge  --  (come  up  with  (an  idea,  plan  explanation,  theory,  or  priciple)  after  a  mental  effort;  "excogitate  a  way  to  measure  the  speed  of  light") 
  4.  forge  --  (move  ahead  steadily;  "He  forged  ahead") 
  5.  forge,  spurt,  spirt  --  (move  with  increasing  speed) 
  6.  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge  --  (make  something  usually  for  a  specific  function;  "She  molded  the  riceballs  carefully";  "Form  cylinders  from  the  dough";  "shape  a  figure";  "Work  the  metal  into  a  sword") 
  7.  fashion,  forge  --  (make  out  of  components  (often  in  an  improvising  manner);  "She  fashioned  a  tent  out  of  a  sheet  and  a  few  sticks") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  forging 
 
  The  noun  forging  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  forging  --  (shaping  metal  by  heating  and  hammering) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  forge 
 
  The  verb  forge  has  7  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  forge,  hammer  --  (of  metals) 
  2.  (1)  forge,  fake,  counterfeit  --  (make  a  copy  of  with  the  intent  to  deceive;  "he  faked  the  signature";  "they  counterfeited  dollar  bills";  She  forged  a  Green  Card") 
  3.  (1)  invent,  contrive,  devise,  excogitate,  formulate,  forge  --  (come  up  with  (an  idea,  plan  explanation,  theory,  or  priciple)  after  a  mental  effort;  "excogitate  a  way  to  measure  the  speed  of  light") 
  4.  forge  --  (move  ahead  steadily;  "He  forged  ahead") 
  5.  forge,  spurt,  spirt  --  (move  with  increasing  speed) 
  6.  shape,  form  work  mold,  mould,  forge  --  (make  something  usually  for  a  specific  function;  "She  molded  the  riceballs  carefully";  "Form  cylinders  from  the  dough";  "shape  a  figure";  "Work  the  metal  into  a  sword") 
  7.  fashion,  forge  --  (make  out  of  components  (often  in  an  improvising  manner);  "She  fashioned  a  tent  out  of  a  sheet  and  a  few  sticks") 



forging definition