Definitions

1. verb

to shape or form (metal) by heating and hammering, or to create or invent (something)

“The blacksmith forged a beautiful sword.”

2. noun

a place where metal is shaped or formed by heating and hammering, or a device for shaping or forming metal

“The blacksmith worked in a small forge.”

3. verb

to invent or create (something) by altering or manipulating existing ideas or facts

“The politician was accused of forging documents to support his claims.”

4. noun

a false or altered document, especially one created to deceive or mislead

“The police discovered a forged passport.”

5. verb

to make (something) seem more attractive or impressive, often by exaggerating its qualities

“The salesperson tried to forge a connection with the potential customer.”