craft
/ˈkɹæft/ verb C1- To make by hand and with much skill.
- To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman). · state crafting; the process of crafting global policing
- To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.
He/she/it crafts · Past crafted · Past participle crafted · -ing form crafting
Verb forms
- Base form
- craft
- He/she/it
- crafts
- Past
- crafted
- Past participle
- crafted
- -ing form
- crafting
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The boat, indeed, seemed to be animated with almost human intelligence, so promptly did it obey the slightest touch; and Dantès required but a short trial of his beautiful craft to acknowledge that the Genoese had not without reason attained their high reputation in the art of shipbuilding.
In that impassive colourless man, with his straw hat and his butterfly-net, I seemed to see something terrible—a creature of infinite patience and craft, with a smiling face and a murderous heart.
Ultimately, the goal is not to produce a flawless mirror image, but to craft a vibrant adaptation that captures the imagination of a new readership.
Public relations departments meticulously craft statements that project an aura of contrition while systematically neutralizing any admission of actionable wrongdoing.
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