Excogitate
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To think over something carefully; to consider fully; cogitate. To come to a conclusion through reason or careful thought.
Forge
Part of speech: noun
Definition: furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shapeworkshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering themA counterfeit
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To shape a metal by heating and hammering.To form or create with concerted effort.To create a forgery of; to make a counterfeit item of; to copy or imitate unlawfully.(often as forge ahead) To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually but steadily; to proceed towards a goal in the face of resistance or difficulty.(sometimes as forge ahead) To advance, move or act with an abrupt increase in speed or energy.
Example sentence: I have never really tried to forge my own identity. As followers of Jesus Christ, we ought to forge our identity in Him.