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reforge

/ˌriːˈfɔːrdʒ/
re · forge
Adjective:reforgeable
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Past Simple:reforged
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Past Participle:reforged
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Present Participle:reforging
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• verb

1

To rebuild, re-create, or re-establish something such as a relationship, alliance, or identity through sustained effort.

Example

"The two nations worked through decades of diplomacy to reforge their historic trade alliance."

2

To forge or shape metal again by heating and hammering.

Example

"The blacksmith had to reforge the iron gate after it was warped by the fallen tree."

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• Rhymes for reforge

• Nearby Words

refold
reforest
reforestation
reforge
reform
reformable
reformat

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the prefix 're-' (meaning 'again') and the verb 'forge', which entered Middle English via Old French 'forgier', from Latin 'fabricari' ('to frame, construct, or build').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reforge. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reforge
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