Incise

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To cut into, as with a sharp instrument: incised the tablet with chisels; a plateau that had been deeply incised by streams.
  • v. To engrave (designs or writing, for example) into a surface; carve.
  • v. To engrave designs, writing, or other marks into.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. to cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
  • v. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cut in or into; form or treat by cutting; specifically, to engrave; carve in intaglio.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make an incision into by carving or cutting
    • Verb Form
    incised    incises    incising   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cut   
    Hyponym
    scratch    scratch up    scrape    groove    deaden   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    carve    engrave    incide    cut    scarify   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ais    Allies    Guise    Guys    Lise   
     
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