verb🔗ShareTo shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to."The potter carefully moulded the clay into a beautiful vase. "materialartstyleindustryprocessbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo guide or determine the growth or development of; influence"My grandmother's stories about her childhood greatly moulded my understanding of our family history. "attitudecharactereducationmindsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fit closely by following the contours of."The dancer's leotard moulded to her body, showing the lines of her muscles. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting."The blacksmith carefully moulded the molten iron into the shape of a horseshoe before letting it cool and harden. "materialindustryartprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo ornament with moldings."The carpenter carefully moulded the wooden window frame with decorative trim. "artstyleappearancearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be shaped in or as if in a mold."These shoes gradually molded to my feet."materialprocessstylestructureartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon."The damp basement air quickly moulded the forgotten loaf of bread left on the shelf. "environmentbiologymicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold."The bread, left out in the humid kitchen, quickly moulded and turned green. "organismenvironmentbiologynaturemicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover with mold or soil."After the heavy rain, the fallen leaves were quickly moulded by the wet earth and started to decompose. "agricultureenvironmentplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
