intransitive verb. To advance gradually but steadily.

intransitive verb. To advance with an abrupt increase of speed.

noun. A furnace or hearth where metals are heated or wrought; a smithy.

noun. A workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron.

intransitive verb. undefined

intransitive verb. To form (metal, for example) by heating in a forge and beating or hammering into shape.

intransitive verb. To form (metal) by a mechanical or hydraulic press.

intransitive verb. To give form or shape to, especially by means of careful effort.

intransitive verb. To fashion or reproduce for fraudulent purposes; counterfeit.

intransitive verb. To work at a forge or smithy.

intransitive verb. To make a forgery or counterfeit.

In farriery, to strike the heel of the front shoe with the toe of the hind shoe, producing a clicking sound.

To form by heating in a forge and hammering; beat into some particular shape, as a mass of metal.

To form or shape out in any way; make by any means; invent.

To fabricate by false imitation; specifically, in law, to make a false instrument (including every alteration of or addition to a true instrument) in similitude of an instrument by which one person could be obligated to another, with criminal intent, for the purpose of fraud and deceit: as, to forge coin; to forge a writing.

Synonyms To hammer out.

To fabricate, frame, manufacture, coin.

To commit forgery.

noun. In general, a place where anything is made, shaped, or devised; a workshop.

noun. Specifically An open fireplace or furnace, fitted with a bellows or some other appliance for obtaining a blast to urge the fire, and serving to heat metal in order that it may be hammered into form.

noun. A smithy or works where forging is done.

noun. Any large iron-working shop.

noun. The act of beating or working iron or steel; the manufacture of objects in metal.

noun. A sort of hearth or furnace in which malleable iron is made directly from the ore, by the so-called “direct process.”

To move ahead slowly, with difficulty, or by mere momentum: said properly of a vessel, but also of other things: commonly with ahead. See ahead.

noun. A place or establishment where iron or other metals are wrought by heating and hammering; especially, a furnace, or a shop with its furnace, etc., where iron is heated and wrought; a smithy.

noun. The works where wrought iron is produced directly from the ore, or where iron is rendered malleable by puddling and shingling; a shingling mill.

noun. The act of beating or working iron or steel; the manufacture of metallic bodies.

noun. a forge for the direct production of wrought iron, differing from the old Catalan forge mainly in using finely crushed ore and working continuously.

noun. See under Catalan.

noun. the dross or slag form a forge or bloomary.

noun. the train of rolls by which a bloom is converted into puddle bars.

noun. undefined

noun. a wagon fitted up for transporting a blackmith's forge and tools.

noun. a light and compact blacksmith's forge, with bellows, etc., that may be moved from place to place.

transitive verb. To form by heating and hammering; to beat into any particular shape, as a metal.

transitive verb. To form or shape out in any way; to produce; to frame; to invent.

transitive verb. To coin.

transitive verb. To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate; to counterfeit, as, a signature, or a signed document.

intransitive verb. To commit forgery.

intransitive verb. To move heavily and slowly, as a ship after the sails are furled; to work one's way, as one ship in outsailing another; -- used especially in the phrase to forge ahead.

transitive verb. To impel forward slowly.

noun. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.

noun. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.

verb. To shape a metal by heating and hammering.

verb. To form or create with concerted effort.

verb. To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.

verb. To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually but steadily; to proceed towards a goal in the face of resistance or difficulty.

verb. To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.

verb. move ahead steadily

"I am now encountering what my dead mother called the forge fire of life, and I will not shun it like a coward."

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