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Definitions

manufacture

[man-yuh-fak-cher, man-uh-] / ˌmæn yəˈfæk tʃər, ˌmæn ə- /
VERB
build, produce
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assemble complete construct create fabricate mass-produce synthesize
STRONG
accomplish carve cast cobble compose execute fashion forge form frame machine make mill mold prefab process shape tool
WEAK
fudge together make up put together throw together turn out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
break demolish destroy divide ruin separate
STRONG
abandon fail forget neglect raze
VERB
concoct, invent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
create fabricate produce
STRONG
contrive devise hatch
WEAK
cook up make up think up trump up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
destroy ruin

Example Sentences

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Spalding & Bro. to manufacture and retail sporting goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

These include jet fuel, diesel, fertiliser ingredients and industrial products such as helium, essential for microchip manufacture.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

All these entities also receive payments tied to the list price of a drug, which means one corporate organization pockets the fees and commissions at every level, from manufacture to pickup.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

"Ukraine has shown us it is possible to manufacture low-cost drones in large quantities," said Huberdeau.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Even when weapons of war are not actually destroyed, their manufacture is still a convenient way of expending labor power without producing anything that can be consumed.

From "1984" by George Orwell