shape metal (verb)

  • 1shape — 1. noun 1) the shape of the dining table Syn: form, appearance, configuration, formation, structure; figure, build, physique, body; contours, lines, outline, silhouette, profile 2) a spirit in the shape of a fox …

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  • 2shape — 1. noun 1) the shape of the dining table Syn: form, appearance, configuration, structure, contours, lines, outline, silhouette, profile 2) a spirit in the shape of a fox Syn: guise …

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  • 3Liquid metal embrittlement — is a phenomenon of practical importance, where certain ductile metals experience drastic loss in tensile ductility or undergo brittle fracture when tested in the presence of specific liquid metals. Generally, a tensile stress, either externally… …

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  • 4roll — verb 1》 move by turning over and over on an axis: the car rolled down into a ditch.     ↘turn over to face a different direction.     ↘(of a moving ship, aircraft, or vehicle) sway on an axis parallel to the direction of motion.     ↘N. Amer.… …

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  • 5cold work — verb shape (metal) without heat • Syn: ↑coldwork • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑work on, ↑process • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 6coldwork — verb shape (metal) without heat • Syn: ↑cold work • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑work on, ↑process • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 7hot-work — verb roll, press, forge, or shape (metal) while hot • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑work on, ↑process • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 8swedge — verb a) To shape metal using a hammer or other force. b) To leave (a restaurant etc.) without paying …

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  • 9beat — verb (past beat; past participle beaten) 1》 strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or punish them.     ↘strike repeatedly so as to make a noise.     ↘flatten or shape (metal) by striking it repeatedly with a hammer …

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  • 10cold-work — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: cold work : to work (metal) without using heat * * * /kohld werrk /, v.t. to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs. [1930 35] * * * coldˈ work transitive verb To shape… …

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