Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reforge

verb
/rɪˈfɔːrdʒ/
Definition
To form or shape something again, especially by heating and hammering metal.
Examples
  • After the blacksmith was finished, he decided to reforge the sword into a more elegant design.
  • The company aims to reforge its identity by updating its branding and marketing strategies.
  • They met to reforge their friendship after a long period of misunderstanding.
Meaning
Reforge means to recreate or reshape an object, often used in the context of metalworking to indicate reshaping a metal object into a new form.
Synonyms
  • reshape
  • remold
  • rework
  • reconstruct