manufacture synonyms

manufacture

n.

fashioning, forming, assembling; see production 1.

manufacture

v.

  1. To make a product

    make, construct, fabricate, produce, mass-produce, form, fashion, carve, mold, cast, frame, put together, forge, turn out, stamp out, print out, cut out, have in production, have on the assembly line, print, erect, shape, execute, accomplish, complete, tool, machine, mill, make up; see also assemble 3, build 1.

    Antonyms destroy*, demolish*, tear down.

  2. To devise from almost nothing

    make up, fabricate, contrive; see create 2, invent 1, produce 2. See syn. study at make.

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