Forge

usgb/fɔːrdʒ/
verb

To create something strong or significant.

Over the years, they were able to forge a strong friendship.
Visual representation of "forge" - to create something strong or significant

Often appears as...

  • forge a relationship
  • forge a bond
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Durability Implication

The use of 'forge' in this context suggests a strong, lasting creation.

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Together, they hoped to forge memories that would last a lifetime.
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Emotional Depth

'Forge' often applies to relationships and indicates emotional investment.

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The team went on a retreat to forge closer ties with one another.
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