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Definitions for SWAGE
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. upset, swageverb

    a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging

  2. swage, upsetverb

    form metals with a swage

Wiktionary

  1. swagenoun

    A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work.

  2. swageverb

    To bend or shape using a swage

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Swageverb

    To ease; to soften; to mitigate.

    Etymology: from asswage.

    Apt words have pow’r to swage
    The tumours of a troubled mind,
    And are as balm to fester’d wounds. John Milton.

    Nor wanting pow’r to mitigate and swage,
    With solemn touches, troubled thoughts, and chase
    Anguish, and doubt, and fear from mortal minds. John Milton.

    I will love thee,
    Though my distracted senses should forsake me,
    I’d find some intervals, when my poor heart
    Should swage itself, and be let loose to thine. Thomas Otway.

Wikipedia

  1. swage

    Swaging () is a forging process in which the dimensions of an item are altered using dies into which the item is forced. Swaging is usually a cold working process, but also may be hot worked.The term swage may apply to the process (verb) or to a die or tool (noun) used in that process.

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  1. swage

    Swage is a process or a tool used for shaping and deforming an object by forcing it into a die or a forming tool to conform it to a required size or shape. Often used in blacksmithing and metalworking, swaging can refer to the process of shaping metal or the tool itself used for the deformation. For example, it's often used in forming steel, copper, or various hard plastic materials.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Swage

    see Assuage

  2. Swagenoun

    a tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge

  3. Swageverb

    to shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape

  4. Etymology: [Equiv. to suage, abbrev. fr. assuage.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Swage

    swāj, n. a tool used for making mouldings on sheet-iron.

  2. Swage

    swāj, v.t. and v.i. (Milt.) to assuage.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SWAGE in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SWAGE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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