forged (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /fɔːrdʒ/
Definition
To make or shape metal by heating it until it glows and then hammering it.
Examples
The blacksmiths would forge tools and weapons for the army.
He learned to forge iron into intricate sculptures.
They forged the steel into strong, durable chains.
How to Use forged
- forge ahead (phrasal verb)
- To move forward or make progress, especially in a determined way. — "The company continues to forge ahead despite economic challenges."
- forge a path (collocation)
- To create a new way or opportunity for oneself or others. — "She hopes to forge a path for women in science."
- forge a signature (collocation)
- To illegally copy someone else's signature. — "He was caught trying to forge a signature on the important document."
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