1. tools used to shape or bend metal, typically having a grooved or curved surface
Usage: metalworking

1. to shape or bend metal using a swage or similar tool
Usage: metalworking

Examples

• The blacksmith used various swages to create decorative curves in the iron railing.
• Different swages are needed for working with different metal thicknesses.
• He swages the copper tubing to fit the joint perfectly.
• The metalworker swages each piece by hand to ensure precision.
• She learned to swage metal pipes during her apprenticeship.
• The craftsman swages the silver wire into elegant spirals.