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noun
- A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.
- A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
- Something that is made in or shaped on a mould.
- The shape or pattern of a mould.
- General shape or form.
- the oval of her face
- distinctive, Distinctive character or type.
- a leader in the of her predecessors
- A fixed or restrictive pattern or form
- His method of scientific investigation broke the and led to a new discovery.
- (architecture) See moulding.
verb
- (transitive) To shape in or on a mould.
- (transitive) To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
- Job 10:8-9, Old Testament, New International Version:
- :Your hands shaped me and made me....Remember that you molded me like clay.
- (transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence; as, a teacher who helps to mould the minds of his students
- (transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.
- (transitive) To make a mould of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.
- (transitive) To ornament with mouldings.
- (intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mould.
- These shoes gradually moulded to my feet.
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