Overview of verb mold

The verb mold has 6 senses

• model, mold, mould -- (form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay")


• mold, mildew -- (become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house")


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


• shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge -- (make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")


• mold -- (fit tightly, follow the contours of; "The dress molds her beautiful figure")


• determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")

Overview of adj molded

The adj molded has 1 sense

• shaped, molded, wrought -- (shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort); "a shaped handgrip"; "the molded steel plates"; "the wrought silver bracelet")