engrave

Verb
  1. Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface (synset 201324555)
    "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cup with the winner's name"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"
    is a type of: carve, chip at - engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
    subtypes: character - engrave or inscribe characters on
    same as: grave, inscribe, scratch
    verb group: engrave, etch - carve or cut a design or letters into
  2. Impress or affect deeply (synset 201772551)
    "The event engraved itself into her memory"
    is a type of: affect, impress, move, strike - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  3. Carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block (synset 201753598)
    "engrave a letter"
    referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant things
    is a type of: print - make into a print
    subtypes:
    • benday - reproduce by the Benday process
    • stipple - engrave by means of dots and flicks
    same as: etch
  4. Carve or cut a design or letters into (synset 201324887)
    "engrave the pen with the owner's name"
    is a type of: carve, chip at - engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
    same as: etch
    verb group: engrave, grave, inscribe, scratch - carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

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