wrought

verb/rɔt/

Frequency rank: #8,265 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

shaped or formed by hammering or great effort; past tense of 'work' in certain uses.

Illustration for the English word “wrought”

Example sentence

The blacksmith carefully wrought the iron into a beautiful gate over many hours.

Synonyms & related words

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