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welds

  • present tense form
    of weld (3rd person singular).
    weld
    verb (used with object)
    to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.

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Mr. Vitali’s spirit guide, however, is Paul Revere, and by connecting the two silversmiths “East” welds a link between past and present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

At the end of their useful lifespan, the modules made with the laser welds can be shattered.

From Science Daily ● May 2, 2024

Depending on the type of building, retrofit fixes include adding such supporting elements as steel frames or beams, installing new concrete walls or repairing vulnerable welds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2024

The expert, Pierre Hedary, found significant rust, welds that had been improperly made, evidence that the car had been in accident and several other major problems.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023

The blade hovers off the ground nearby and welds itself back to my hand.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer