Usually means: Create or shape by heating.
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  2. forge, forge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forge, forge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  7. forge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  9. forge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. forge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  13. forge (n.), forge (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. forge: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Forge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. forge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  20. forge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. forge: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. forge: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Forge: Urban Dictionary

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noun:  A furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
noun:  A workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
noun:  The act of beating or working iron or steel.
noun:  (computing) A Web-based collaborative platform for developing and sharing software.
verb:  (metallurgy) 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 make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.
verb:  (often as forge ahead) 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:  (sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.
noun:  A surname from Old French.

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