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Definitions

mould

NOUN
mildew
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blight mold
STRONG
must mustiness
VERB
carve
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chisel divide engrave etch fashion hack mold sculpt shape slice
STRONG
chip cleave dissect dissever form grave hew incise indent model pattern rough-hew slash stipple sunder tool trim whittle
WEAK
block out insculpt
Antonyms
STRONGEST
combine unite
STRONG
increase join mend sew

Example Sentences

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Footage seen by the BBC shows what appears to be undercooked food, buffets surrounded by flies and mould in rooms.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The experts warned that dormant mould spores could reactivate when the overbudget and delayed facilities finally open, posing a health hazard for the lifetime of the buildings.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Problems with mould, water systems and ventilation have previously affected Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin after mould accidentally contaminated a laboratory dish and killed surrounding bacteria.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Hooper began to mould plasticine between his hands, for another layer to the geological model, standing on a board beside the window.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill