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forming

ADJECTIVE

constituent

Synonyms

STRONG

basic combining composing division essential factor fraction fundamental ingredient integral portion

WEAK

constituting elemental

Antonyms

STRONG

accessory additional auxiliary extra inessential minor nonessential secondary unimportant

WEAK

whole

ADJECTIVE

making

Synonyms

STRONG

accomplishing building composing constructing creating effecting executing fabricating fashioning forging generating manufacturing originating producing shaping

NOUN

formation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrangement construction creation design development evolution pattern production structure

STRONG

accumulation architecture compilation configuration constitution crystallization deposit dispersal disposition embodiment fabrication figure generation genesis grouping induction makeup manufacture order organization rank synthesis

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease destruction disorganization ruin stoppage

NOUN

organization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grouping institution management system

STRONG

alignment assembling assembly chemistry composition configuration conformation constitution construction coordination design disposal format formation formulation framework harmony makeup making method methodology organism pattern plan planning regulation running situation standard standardization structure symmetry unity whole

WEAK

organizing structuring

Antonyms

STRONG

disorganization disproportion imbalance

NOUN

synthesis

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amalgam fusion

STRONG

amalgamation blend coalescence composite compound construction entirety integrating integration organism organization structure unification union unit welding whole

WEAK

building a whole constructing making one

Antonyms

STRONGEST

division separation

STRONG

disorganization part

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The compound prevented GRK2 molecules from forming harmful aggregates, allowing mitochondria to function more effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

I firmly believe the key to resolving it lies partly in forming unlikely but necessary alliances.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Metal barriers, forming two pens for the media and public, were erected around the church and road closures were in place.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

New religions are forming around artificial intelligence, and the focus of their worship is the large language model itself—a piece of software treated as a personal deity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s the usual stuff about forming a hypothesis, doing research, using math, and following proper experimental procedures.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

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