Forge vs. Fake

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Forgenoun

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

Forgenoun

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

Forgenoun

The act of beating or working iron or steel.

Forgeverb

(metallurgy) To shape a metal by heating and hammering.

Forgeverb

To form or create with concerted effort.

Forgeverb

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

Forgeverb

To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.

Forgeverb

(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.

Forgeverb

(sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.

Forgenoun

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.

Forgenoun

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

Forgenoun

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

Forgeverb

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

Forgeverb

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

Forgeverb

To coin.

Forgeverb

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

Forgeverb

To commit forgery.

Forgeverb

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.

Forgeverb

To impel forward slowly; as, to forge a ship forward.

Forgenoun

furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping

Forgenoun

a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering

Forgeverb

create by hammering;

Forgeverb

make a copy of with the intent to deceive;

Forgeverb

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental effort;

Forgeverb

move ahead steadily;

Forgeverb

move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy

Forgeverb

make something, usually for a specific function;

Forgeverb

make out of components (often in an improvising manner);

Forge

A forge is a type of hearth used for heating metals, or the workplace (smithy) where such a hearth is located. The forge is used by the smith to heat a piece of metal to a temperature where it becomes easier to shape by forging, or to the point where work hardening no longer occurs.

Fakeadjective

Not real; false, fraudulent.

Fakeadjective

(of people) Insincere.

Fakenoun

Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.

Fakenoun

A trick; a swindle.

Fakenoun

(sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent.

Fakenoun

(nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

Fakeverb

To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.

Fakeverb

(archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is

Fakeverb

To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.

Fakeverb

To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.

Fakeverb

(nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out.

Fakenoun

One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

Fakenoun

A trick; a swindle.

Fakeverb

To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out.

Fakeverb

To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.

Fakeverb

To make; to construct; to do.

Fakeverb

To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it.

Fakenoun

something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

Fakenoun

a person who makes deceitful pretenses

Fakenoun

(football) a deceptive move made by a football player

Fakeverb

make a copy of with the intent to deceive;

Fakeverb

fake or falsify;

Fakeverb

talk through one's hat;

Fakeadjective

fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

Fakeadjective

not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article;

Fakeadjective

not genuine; imitation or counterfeit

Fakeadjective

(of a person) claiming to be something that one is not

Fakenoun

a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham

Fakenoun

a person who falsely claims to be something

Fakenoun

variant spelling of flake

Fakeverb

forge or counterfeit (something)

Fakeverb

pretend to feel or have (an emotion, illness, or injury)

Fakeverb

make (an event) appear to happen

Fakeverb

trick or deceive someone.

Fakeverb

variant spelling of flake

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