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单词 swage
释义 swage
I. \ˈswāj\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English swagen, from Old French souagier, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin suaviare, -suaviare, from Latin suavis sweet — more at sweet
transitive verb
archaic : assuage
 < quench my flames, and swage these scorching fires — Francis Quarles >
intransitive verb
obsolete : decrease, abate
 < would swell and swage, according to the tides — Cotton Mather >
II. \“, -wej\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French souaige, souage
1. obsolete : a decorative border of grooving or molding (as on a candlestick)
2. : any of several variously shaped or grooved tools: as
 a. : a tool used by metalworkers to shape material to a desired form
 b. : a tool used to set the teeth of a circular or band saw
 c. : a tool used to form bullets
 d. : a tool used to straighten damaged casing or pipe in a drilled oil well
III. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to shape by or as if by means of a swage: as
 a. : to stretch or taper (metal or plastic) by high speed hammering
 b. : to form (a bullet) with a swage
 c. : swage-set
 d. : to shape to the form of a model, cast, or die by compressive force
  < porcelain teeth … soldered to gold plates swaged to fit the mouth — F.L.Hise >
 e. : to weld by pressure or hammering
  < bushings … swaged on preformed … stainless steel wire rope — Industrial Equipment News >
 f. : to fuse (a strand of suture silk) onto the end of a suture needle
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