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| en·grave [ in gráyv, en gráyv ] (past and past participle en·graved, present participle en·grav·ing, 3rd person present singular en·graves) |
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1. carve or etch material: to carve or etch a hard surface with a design or lettering for decoration or printing
 engraved a silver cup
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2. carve or etch design: to carve or etch a design or lettering into a hard surface for decoration or printing
engraving a dedication on a watch
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3. print image: to print an image, especially a raised image, from an engraved printing plate
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4. impress something: to impress something deeply, e.g. a memory on the mind
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| en·grav·er noun |
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