mold vs forge

mold and forge both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mold	Yes	No	Yes	No
forge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, forge is a hypernym of mold; that is, forge is a word with a broader meaning than mold:

Other hypernyms of mold include form, mold, mould, shape, work.

As verbs, mold and forge are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mold include form, mould, shape, work.

As verbs, forge is a hypernym of mold; that is, forge is a word with a broader meaning than mold:

Other hypernyms of mold include form, mold, mould, shape, work.

mold (noun)	forge (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens	a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
sculpture produced by molding	furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping
a distinctive nature, character, or type
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
loose soil rich in organic matter

mold (verb)	forge (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity	create by hammering
shape or influence; give direction to	make a copy of with the intent to deceive
fit tightly, follow the contours of	make out of components (often in an improvising manner)
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold	make something, usually for a specific function
make something, usually for a specific function	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
form in clay, wax, etc	move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
	move ahead steadily