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Swage Common

Origin: French suffix -age

Swage has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for shaping of a metal item.

Verb
1

form metals with a swage

2

To bend or shape through use of a swage.

3

Obsolete form of assuage.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
tool shape
Rhyming Words
age sage tage rage wage aage mage yage lage cage gage page nage kage adage plage brage phage stage flage
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