Swage
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 (used with object), swaged, swaging.
4.
to bend or shape by means of a swage.
5.
to reduce or taper (an object), as by forging or squeezing.
noun
1.
a shaped tool or die used in forming cold metal by hammering, pressing, etc
2.
a decorative moulding
verb
3.
(transitive) to form (metal) with a swage
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