Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swage
verb
/sweɪdʒ/
Definition
To shape or form metal using pressure or force, often through a die or mold.
Examples
- The blacksmith used a swage to create intricate patterns on the metal surface.
- She learned how to swage the metal into beautiful forms at the workshop.
- The swage process is essential in the manufacturing of certain tools and components.
Meaning
Swage refers to the process of crafting metal by applying pressure, which can create specific shapes or designs.
Synonyms
- Shape
- Form
- Mold