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malleation

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mal⋅le⋅ate

  [mal-ee-eyt]
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–verb (used with object), -at⋅ed, -at⋅ing.
to beat or shape with a hammer, as in metalworking.
Origin:
1590–1600; < L malleātus wrought with a hammer, equiv. to L malle(us) hammer + -ātus -ate 1

Related forms:
mal⋅le⋅a⋅tion, noun
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