Verbs of Making and Changing - Verbs for Production and Construction

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to production and construction such as "manufacture", "build", and "assemble".

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Verbs of Making and Changing
to make [verb]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

Ex: The factory workers make thousands of cars every month .

to make something using raw materials or different components

Ex: The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour .

to produce products in large quantities by using machinery

Ex: The textile industry manufactures fabrics through automated weaving and dyeing processes .
to craft [verb]

to skillfully make something, particularly with the hands

Ex: Artists often craft sculptures from various materials , expressing their creativity .

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

Ex: Skilled carpenters were hired to construct custom-made furniture for the luxury hotel .
to build [verb]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

Ex: These cottages are built with timber and thatch .

to make something by putting separate parts of something together

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to construct a building or object in a particular location

Ex: The company is putting up a new factory on the outskirts of town .
to erect [verb]

to build or assemble a structure or object in an upright position

Ex: To mark the historical site , the city decided to erect a monument in honor of the founding fathers .
to forge [verb]

to make something from a piece of metal object by heating it until it becomes soft and then beating it with a hammer

Ex: The blacksmith would forge a new sword for the knight .

to cook food for eating

Ex: Yesterday , he enthusiastically prepared a homemade pizza for dinner .

to make something by combining different elements or compounds

Ex: Scientists synthesized nanoparticles with specific properties for use in targeted drug delivery systems .

to create or build something by combining different parts or components, either artificial or natural

Ex: The engineer was tasked to fabricate a new prototype using the provided materials .

to cause or give rise to something

Ex: Last year , the new initiative generated a substantial increase in revenue .
to spawn [verb]

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

Ex: The innovative idea has the potential to spawn a whole new industry .

to create something by joining separate parts or elements

Ex: The archaeologists carefully pieced together fragments of ancient pottery .

to create or make something by putting different parts or materials together

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