forge — to make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire and hammering it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire and hammering it
Pronunciation (IPA): /fɔːrdʒ/
Korean meaning: 금속을 불에 달구어 망치로 두드려 만들다, 단조하다
Korean pronunciation: **포**지
Example Sentences
- The CEO decided to forge ahead with the merger despite opposition from shareholders.
- My grandmother tried to forge my dad's signature on my report card, but the teacher recognized her handwriting.
- The two countries forged a historic peace agreement after decades of conflict.
forge
VERB//fɔːrdʒ//
to make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire and hammering it
to make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire and hammering it
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Origin
From Old French 'forge' meaning a smithy or workshop, derived from Latin 'fabrica' meaning workshop or factory. The word ultimately traces to Latin 'faber' meaning craftsman or smith.
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“The CEO decided to forge ahead with the merger despite opposition from shareholders.”
“My grandmother tried to forge my dad's signature on my report card, but the teacher recognized her handwriting.”
“The two countries forged a historic peace agreement after decades of conflict.”
“He claims he can forge a friendship with anyone, even his worst enemy, if there's free pizza involved.”
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