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Term: to forge

Description:

The term "to forge" can be used as a verb, noun, or as part of an idiomatic expression. It has multiple senses and usages, both popular and local.

Verb:

Sense 1: To create or shape a metal object by heating it in a fire and then beating or hammering it.

Example Sentence: The blacksmith used his skills to forge a beautiful sword.

Sense 2: To create or develop something with great effort, skill, or creativity.

Example Sentence: The designer forged a strong partnership with the fashion brand.

Sense 3: To produce a fraudulent or counterfeit object with the intent to deceive or imitate.

Example Sentence: The criminal gang used advanced technology to forge fake passports.

Noun:

Sense 1: A place where metal objects are made or repaired, typically by heating and shaping them.

Example Sentence: The blacksmith's forge was filled with the smell of hot metal.

Idiomatic Expression:

Expression: To forge ahead

Sense: To move forward or make progress with determination and enthusiasm.

Example Sentence: Despite facing many obstacles, the team decided to forge ahead with their project.