Braze
(verb)
- To join metal parts together by heating them to a high temperature and then applying a filler metal.
- To join metal parts together by heating them to a high temperature and then applying a filler metal which melts and bonds with the parts to be joined.
Origin:
From the old french word "brasier" meaning "to heat metal to a high temperatur.e"
Examples:
- The mechanic brazed the broken pipe to fix it.
- The broken parts were brazed together.
- The brazing process is used to join metal parts together.
- The brazed joint was strong and durable.
- The brazing was done with a torch and filler metal.