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  • 1swage — swager, n. /swayj/, n., v., swaged, swaging. n. 1. a tool for bending cold metal to a required shape. 2. a tool, die, or stamp for giving a particular shape to metal on an anvil, in a stamping press, etc. 3. See swage block. v.t. 4. to bend or… …

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  • 2swage block — noun an iron block cut with holes and grooves to assist in cold working metal • Hypernyms: ↑block * * * noun : a perforated cast iron or steel block with grooved sides that is used in heading bolts and swaging bars of various sizes by hand * * *… …

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  • 3swage — sweɪdÊ’ n. tool used for shaping cold metal; die or stamp used to shape metal with a hammer; swage block, perforated metal block for creating metal shapes that are difficult to make using an anvil v. shape or bend metal by means of a swage …

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  • 4swage — /sweɪdʒ/ (say swayj) noun 1. a tool for bending cold metal to a required shape. 2. a tool, die, or stamp for giving a particular shape to metal on an anvil, in a stamping press, etc. 3. → swage block. –verb (t) (swaged, swaging) 4. to bend or… …

  • 5swage — [[t]sweɪdʒ[/t]] n. v. swaged, swag•ing 1) mel a tool, die, or stamp for giving a particular shape to metal on an anvil, in a stamping press, etc 2) mel to bend or shape by means of a swage • Etymology: 1325–75; ME souage < MF (of uncert.… …

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  • 6swage block — an iron block containing holes and grooves of various sizes, used for heading bolts and shaping objects not easily worked on an anvil. [1835 45] * * * …

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  • 7swage block — /ˈsweɪdʒ blɒk/ (say swayj blok) noun an iron block containing holes and grooves of various sizes, used for heading bolts and shaping objects not easily worked on an anvil …

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