engrave

  • 31engrave — v. a. 1. Mark with incisions, cut, chisel, carve, grave. 2. Imprint, infix, grave, impress deeply …

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  • 32engrave — verb 1) my name was engraved on the ring Syn: carve, inscribe, cut (in), incise, chisel, chase, score, notch, etch, imprint, impress 2) the image was engraved in his memory Syn: fix …

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  • 33engrave — v 1. cut, carve, incise, grave, etch, chisel; chase, enchase, hatch, stipple; ornament, mark, blaze; print, imprint, stamp. 2. impress, fix, set, lodge, embed, infix, stamp, brand …

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  • 34engrave — en·grave …

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  • 35engrave — [ɪnˈgreɪv] verb [T] to cut words or pictures into a hard surface such as stone, metal, or glass engraver noun [C] …

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  • 36engrave — /ɛnˈgreɪv / (say en grayv), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) (engraved, engraving) 1. to incise (letters, designs, etc.) on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood. 2. to print from such a surface. 3. to mark or ornament with… …

  • 37engrave — see GRAVE …

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  • 38engrave — v.tr. 1 (often foll. by on) inscribe, cut, or carve (a text or design) on a hard surface. 2 (often foll. by with) inscribe or ornament (a surface) in this way. 3 cut (a design) as lines on a metal plate for printing. 4 (often foll. by on) impress …

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  • 39engrave an inscription — carve (words, names, etc.) on a surface …

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  • 40Photo-engrave — Pho to en*grave , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Photo engraved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Photo engraving}.] [Photo + engrave.] To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo engraving of. {Pho to en*grav er}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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