1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb
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4. Origin and Usage: The word "mould" originated from the Middle English word "moulde," which means "loose earth." It is believed to have been derived from the Old English word "molde," which means "dust or earth." The word has been used since the 14th century. The noun form of "mould" refers to a container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens. The verb form of "mould" refers to the process of forming an object with a particular shape out of easily manipulated material. In addition, "mould" can also refer to a furry growth of minute fungi occurring typically in moist warm conditions, especially on food or other organic matter.
5. Synonyms: cast, shape, form, pattern, mildew, fungus, rot, decay
6. Related Words: model, blend, frame, carve, shape
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