repoussage

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Synonyms: retroussage, repassage, repousse

Antonyms: retroussage, repassage, repousse

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Noun

1. The art or process of [[hammer]]ing out or [[press]]ing [[thin]] [[metal]] from the [[reverse]] [[side]], either to produce [[decorative]] [[work]] or to [[level]] up part of an [[etch]]ed [[plate]] that has been worked so as to cause a [[depression]].

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