swage in English
noun
1
a shaped tool or die for giving a desired form to metal by hammering or pressure.
The bumper-to-body join lines are discreet and in line with the side rubbing strake, and the wheel arches are gently flared instead of being bounded by thick swages .
2
a groove, ridge, or other molding on an object.
verb
1
shape (metal) using a swage, especially in order to reduce its cross section.
Since metal is swaged around a mandrel, the blank actually gets longer during the process.
Use "swage" in a sentence
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2. Firearms have sufficient pressure to swage a slightly oversized bullet to fit the bore to form a tight seal, while airguns generally use a slightly undersized projectile that is designed to obturate upon firing to seal the bore and engage the rifling .