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Etch
/ɛtʃ/
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Etch
verb
(past & past part.
etched
; pres. part.
etching
)
1.
Make an etching of.
2.
Cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible.
"The leafless branches etched against the sky"
3.
Carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block.
Synonym:
engrave
.
4.
Carve or cut a design or letters into.
Synonym:
engrave
.
5.
Selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons.
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Words linked to "Etch" :
show
,
art
,
rust
,
corrode
,
stipple
,
chip at
,
scratch
,
aquatint
,
print
,
grave
,
carve
,
dissolve
,
artistic production
,
inscribe
,
etcher
,
etching
,
benday
,
artistic creation
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