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1. swage
noun. a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging.
Synonyms
- upset
Antonyms
- indispose
- stay
Etymology
- souage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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2. swage
verb. form metals with a swage.
Synonyms
- forge
- shape
- work
- mould
- upset
- form
Antonyms
- recede
- sharpness
- crooked
- dullness
Etymology
- souage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Example sentences of the word swage
1. Noun, singular or mass
Swages were tools with a variety of shapes and grooves made for imprinting on the metal; the swage would be placed on top of a hot piece of metal and struck with a hammer to form an impression.