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mold [n]

1)	the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

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2)	container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

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3)	loose soil rich in organic matter

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4)	the process of becoming mildewed

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spoilage mildew

5)	a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

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6)	sculpture produced by molding

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mold [v]

1)	form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"

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2)	become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house"

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3)	form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"

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4)	make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the riceballs carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"

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forge form mould shape work

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5)	fit tightly, follow the contours of; "The dress molds her beautiful figure"

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6)	shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"

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determine influence regulate shape

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