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swaging

swaging is the present participle and gerund of swage.

Meaning of swage

Verb

swage (third-person singular simple present swages, present participle swaging, simple past and past participle swaged)

  1. (transitive) To bend or shape through use of a swage.

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Noun

swaging (countable and uncountable, plural swagings)

  1. The process of shaping metal with a swage.
    • After repeated swagings and heatings […]1913, The Mineral Industry, volume 21, page 849

Forms of swaging

pluralswagings

Questions about swaging

What does swaging mean?
Swaging means the process of shaping metal with a swage.
What is swaging the present participle and gerund of?
Swaging is the present participle and gerund of swage.
What part of speech is swaging?
Swaging is a noun.
What is the plural of swaging?
The plural of swaging is swagings.

Words near swaging in the dictionary

  1. swagging it out
  2. swagging it up
  3. swagging out
  4. swagging up
  5. swaggy
  6. swaging
  7. swagings
  8. swagless
  9. swaglike
  10. swagman
  11. swagmen

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