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v. Present participle of forge.

n. A component that is forged (shaped by heating and hammering).

n. The act of shaping metal by hammering or pressing.

n. The act of counterfeiting.

n. A piece of forged work in metal; -- a general name for a piece of hammered iron or steel.

n. A piece of forged work in metal: a general name for pieces of hammered iron or steel.

n. A defect in a horse's gait consisting in striking the heel of the front shoe with the toe of the hind shoe, which produces a clicking sound. It is not considered so serious a fault as overreaching or grabbing.

n. shaping metal by heating and hammering

"Known throughout the trucking industry as a tough bargainer, he played a key role in forging the first national freight-hauling agreement and helped make the Teamsters the largest labor union in the U.S."

shaping    formation   

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