Definition: a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
Main entry: forge
Definition: furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
Main entry: devise, contrive, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent
Definition: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Usage: excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
Main entry: fake, forge, counterfeit
Definition: make a copy of with the intent to deceive
Usage: he faked the signature; they counterfeited dollar bills; She forged a Green Card
Definition: make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
Usage: She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks
Main entry: forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work
Definition: make something, usually for a specific function
Usage: She molded the rice balls carefully; Form cylinders from the dough; shape a figure; Work the metal into a sword
Definition: create by hammering
Usage: hammer the silver into a bowl; forge a pair of tongues
Main entry: spirt, spurt, forge
Definition: move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
Main entry: forge
Definition: move ahead steadily
Usage: He forged ahead