braze
/breɪz/
verb
- To join two pieces of metal by heating them and adding a filler metal that melts at a temperature above 450°C (840°F).
- They used a torch to braze the broken parts of the metal frame.
- Learning to braze properly is an important skill for metalworkers.
- The technician will braze the copper pipes together to create a strong joint.
- To make something look like brass; to decorate or coat with brass.
- They used a special technique to braze the surface of the decorative plate.
- The craftsman decided to braze the iron handles to give them a golden finish.
- The antique dealer explained how artisans would braze ordinary metal to imitate brass.
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