moldear

Definitions of moldear
  1. verb
    make something, usually for a specific function
    synonyms: forjar, formar, fraguar
    procesar, trabajar, transformar
    shape, form, or improve a material
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    cincelar, esculpir, grabar, tallar
    form by carving
    golpear
    shape by beating
    amontonar
    form into a rounded elevation
    remodelar
    shape again or shape differently
    fundir
    form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
    enrollar
    make without a potter's wheel
    esculpir
    create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
    hachar, hachear
    make or shape as with an axe
    esculpir, grabar
    shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
    martillar, martillear
    create by hammering
    type of:
    elaborar, fabricar
    make from scratch
  2. verb
    form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
    synonyms: fundir
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    type of:
    forjar, formar, fraguar
    make something, usually for a specific function
  3. verb
    plan or create according to a model or models
    synonyms: formar, modelar
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    type of:
    copiar, imitar
    reproduce someone's behavior or looks
  4. verb
    assume a posture as for artistic purposes
    synonyms: formar, hacerse pasar, modelar
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