noun🔗ShareA tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for cold shaping of a metal item."The blacksmith used a swage to carefully shape the hot iron into a decorative scroll. "materialutensilworkindustrytechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bend or shape through use of a swage."The blacksmith used a hammer and die to swage the hot metal into the shape of a horseshoe. "technicalmachineindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.)."A small snack after school can swage my hunger until dinner. "emotionphysiologysensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pacify or soothe (someone)."The teacher tried to swage the upset students with a promise of extra credit on the next assignment. "attitudehumanemotionmindcommunicationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate."After a large meal, my hunger began to swage. "emotionmindattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
