mould | (verb) become moldy; spoil due to humidity | Synonyms: mildew, mold |
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(verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: determine, influence, mold, regulate, shape |
(verb) fit tightly, follow the contours of | Synonyms: mold |
(verb) form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold | Synonyms: cast, mold |
(verb) make something, usually for a specific function | Synonyms: forge, form, mold, shape, work |
(verb) form in clay, wax, etc | Synonyms: model, mold |
moulder | (verb) break down | Synonyms: decompose, molder, rot |
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moult | (verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers | Synonyms: exuviate, molt, shed, slough |
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remould | (verb) give new treads to (a tire) | Synonyms: remold, retread |
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(verb) cast again | Synonyms: recast, remold |
smoulder | (verb) burn slowly and without a flame | Synonyms: smolder |
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(verb) have strong suppressed feelings | Synonyms: smolder |