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forged

adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue

  • Canada//fɔːɹdʒd//
  • //fɔːd͡ʒd//

Fake (as documents); falsified.

adjective

  1. 1

    Fake (as documents); falsified.

    Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.

    Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.

  2. 2

    Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal

    The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of forgepast participle of forge. To force forward against opposition.

    He forged forward against the current, even as it tried to sweep him down river.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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