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Swage [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To ease; to soften; to mitigate.

2. Apt words have power to swage

3. The tumors of a troubled mind.

4. [ See Assuage , which is the word now used.]

Swage [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A tool, variously shaped or grooved on the end or face, used by blacksmiths and other workers in metals, for shaping their work, whether sheet metal or forging, by holding the swage upon the work, or the work upon the swage, and striking with a sledge.

Swage [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape.

Swage [Verb transitive and intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

See Assuage.

Swaged [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Swage