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mold
Part of speech: NounA fine, soft soil, rich in decayed matter; a discoloration or tiny growth produced on damp or decaying animal or vegetable matter; the cavity or vessel in which anything is cast or shaped; nature; shape.
Part of speech: VerbTo cover and cause to become spoiled by a musty growth; fashion in, or as in, a mold or form.
Part of speech: VerbTo become spoiled by a musty growth. Also, mould.
Usage examples "mold":- Still there was about her a depth of feeling of which none had ever dreamed, and it only required a skillful hand to mold her into an altogether different being. - "'Lena Rivers", Mary J. Holmes.
- Pinch and mold the ear skin tightly upon the compo. - "Taxidermy", Leon Luther Pray.
- In fact, each one of us can mold her own body, very much as a sculptor fashions a statue. - "How Girls Can Help Their Country", Juliette Low Agnes Baden-Powell Robert Baden-Powell.