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forge
noun
-
forge
,
forging
,
forges
,
forged
a
furnace
or
workshop
where
metal
is
heated
to
a
high
temperature
and
shaped
by
hammering
•
The
blacksmith
heats
the
iron
in
his
forge
.
The
blacksmith
heats
the
iron
in
his
forge
.
•
An
old
abandoned
forge
stands
by
the
village
river
.
An
old
abandoned
forge
stands
by
the
village
river
.
From
Middle
English
forge
,
from
Old
French
forgier
(
'to
forge'
),
from
Latin
fabricari
(
'to
fabricate'
),
from
fabrica
(
'workshop
,
forge'
).
verb
-
forge
,
forging
,
forges
,
forged
to
shape
a
piece
of
metal
by
heating
it
in
a
forge
and
beating
it
with
a
hammer
•
The
blacksmith
forges
horseshoes
from
iron
.
The
blacksmith
forges
horseshoes
from
iron
.
•
She
forged
a
beautiful
sword
in
the
village
forge
.
She
forged
a
beautiful
sword
in
the
village
forge
.
From
Middle
English
forge
,
from
Old
French
forgier
(
'to
forge'
),
from
Latin
fabricari
(
'to
fabricate'
),
from
fabrica
(
'workshop
,
forge'
).
verb
-
forge
,
forging
,
forges
,
forged
to
make
an
illegal
copy
of
a
document
,
signature
,
painting
,
or
other
item
•
Someone
forged
his
signature
on
the
check
.
Someone
forged
his
signature
on
the
check
.
•
The
criminal
forged
passports
to
escape
.
The
criminal
forged
passports
to
escape
.
This
sense
derives
from
the
original
meaning
of
'producing
or
shaping'
,
applied
to
creating
fraudulent
imitations
.
verb
-
forge
,
forging
,
forges
,
forged
to
move
forward
slowly
and
steadily
,
especially
through
difficulties
•
The
climbers
forged
ahead
through
the
storm
.
The
climbers
forged
ahead
through
the
storm
.
•
Despite
setbacks
,
she
forged
on
with
her
plans
.
Despite
setbacks
,
she
forged
on
with
her
plans
.
Figurative
extension
from
the
sense
of
'shaping
a
path'
through
effort
,
like
hammering
metal
.