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Manufacture

The operation of making wares or any products by hand, by machinery, or by other agency.

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Broader term 6

Business 76% connected

That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether for a longer or…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Concoct 76% connected

To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.

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Create 76% connected

Created; composed; begotten.

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Hatch 76% connected

To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.

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Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Produce 76% connected

To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court.

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Manner of action 5

Concoct 76% connected

To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.

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Confabulate 76% connected

To talk familiarly together; to chat; to prattle.

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Mythologize 76% connected

To relate, classify, and explain, or attempt to explain, myths; to write upon myths.

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Raft 76% connected

imp. & p. p. of Reave.

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Spin 76% connected

To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to produce by drawing o…

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Formation 76% connected

The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.

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Production 76% connected

The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness.

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Shaping 76% connected

of Shape

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Derivationally related 6

Construct 74% connected

To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Construct 74% connected

To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fabrication 74% connected

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

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Fabrication 74% connected

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

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Fiction 74% connected

The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind.

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Fiction 74% connected

The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind.

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Synonym 7

Construct 92% connected

To put together the constituent parts of (something) in their proper place and order; to build; to form; to make; as, to construct an edifice.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fabricate 92% connected

To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fabrication 92% connected

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Industry 92% connected

Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness;…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Invent 92% connected

To come or light upon; to meet; to find.

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Manufacturing 92% connected

of Manufacture

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Vamp 92% connected

To advance; to travel.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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