noun
- a tool used to shape or bend metal
Usage: metalworking
verb
- to shape or bend metal using a swage or similar tool
Usage: metalworking
Examples
- The blacksmith used a swage to create the curved handle.
- He carefully swaged the copper pipe to fit the joint.
- The metalworker selected the right swage for the job.
- She learned to swage metal in her fabrication class.
- The swage block had multiple holes for different shapes.
- They swaged the steel rod into a decorative spiral.