forge

The word “forge” has 1 syllable: forge

It's pronounced as /fɔrdʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for forge?

In the thesaurus, “forge” has 105 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for forge along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for forge

abate
accelerate
accomplish
achieve
actuate
adulterate
advance
approach
beat
boast
bring forth
bring off
carry out
carve
chase
chisel
churn out
coin
come
come along
compose
conceive
concoct
construct
contrive
counterfeit
craft
crank out
create
crib
cut
develop
devise
do
doctor
draw
drive
duplicate
effect
engineer
fabricate
fake
fare
fashion
fast-forward
form
frame
fudge
gain ground
generate
get along
get on
go
go along
go off
grave
hammer
hammer out
hatch
hew
impel
invent
journey
juggle
knap
knead
manipulate
manufacture
march
mint
model
mold
near
originate
pace
pass
pat
phony
plagiarize
planish
pound
proceed
progress
propel
push
reduplicate
repair
replicate
reproduce
run
sculpt
sculpture
shape
simulate
speed
stamp
tailor
take out
throw up
travel
turn out
wend
work
work out
work up

Antonyms for forge

arrest
balk
block
cease
check
cramp
delay
demolish
destroy
detain
dismantle
halt
hamper
hinder
hold back
impede
inhibit
interrupt
let up
nip
obstruct
pause
raze
regress
remain
repress
retard
ruin
stall
stand
stay
stem
stop
stunt
suppress
tear down
undo
unmake
wait
wreck

Meanings of forge

noun
1. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
2. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
3. The act of beating or working iron or steel.
verb
1. To shape a metal by heating and hammering.
2. To form or create with concerted effort.
3. To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.
4. To make falsely; to produce, as that which is untrue or not genuine; to fabricate.
5. (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.
6. (sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.

Example Sentences

The two companies decided to forge a strategic partnership.
He worked hard to forge a successful career in law.
The blacksmith will forge a new sword from the steel.
They aim to forge stronger relationships with their clients.
The team managed to forge ahead despite the challenges.

On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to forge, such as: abate, accelerate, accomplish, achieve, actuate, adulterate, advance.

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