swage

/หˆsweษชdส’/

IPA: /S W EY1 JH/

noun
  1. 1

    A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for cold shaping of a metal item.

verb
  1. 1

    To bend or shape through use of a swage.

verb
  1. 1

    To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).

  2. 2

    To pacify or soothe (someone).

  3. 3

    To calm down, become less violent (of passion, hunger etc.); to subside, to abate.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/swage