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swage vs mould

mould vs swage

swage and mould both are nouns.

swage and mould both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swage Yes No Yes No
mould Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mould is a hypernym of swage; that is, mould is a word with a broader meaning than swage:
  • swage: form metals with a swage
  • mould: make something, usually for a specific function
Other hypernyms of swage include forge, form, mold, shape, work.
swage (noun) mould (noun)
a tool used to thicken or spread metal (the end of a bar or a rivet etc.) by forging or hammering or swaging container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
sculpture produced by molding
a distinctive nature, character, or type
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
loose soil rich in organic matter
swage (verb) mould (verb)
form metals with a swage become moldy; spoil due to humidity
shape or influence; give direction to
fit tightly, follow the contours of
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
make something, usually for a specific function
form in clay, wax, etc
Difference between swage and mould

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