Look up: Swage

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   swage
   [v] - form metals with a swage
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   swage
   a tool used to straighten damaged or collapsed casing in a well.
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   Swage
   Swage transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Swaged ; present participle & verbal noun Swaging .] [ Equiv. to suage , abbrev. from assuage .] See Assuage . [ Obsolete]
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   Swage
   Swage noun 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. Swage block , a perforated block of iron, having grooved sides and adapted for use in heading bolts and swaging objects of large ...
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   Swage
   Swage transitive verb 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.
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   swage
   1. To fuse suture thread to suture needles. ... 2. To shape metal by hammering or adapting it onto a die, often by using a counterdie. ... Origin: Old F. Souage ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   Swage
   `Swaging` (pronunciation note below) is a metal-forming technique in which the dimensions of an item are altered using a die or dies, into which the item is forced. Swaging is a forging process, usually performed cold, however it can be done hot. The term `swage` can apply to the process of swaging (verb `to swage`), a die or tool used for swaging (noun `swage`).
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   swage
   (swāj) to shape metal by hammering or by adapting it to a die. to fuse, as suture material to the end of a suture needle.
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   Swage
   • (n.) 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. • (v. t. & i.) See Assuage. • (v. t.) To shape by means of a swage; to fash...
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    Swage
    To shape metal by hammering or pressure with the aid of a form or anvil called a 'swage block'.
    Found on http://www.allmetalcorp.com/htm/pg8_8_00