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| Main Entry: |
graven
 [grey-vuhn] 
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | engraved |
| Synonyms: | carved, etched, sculptured |
| Main Entry: | engrave |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carve letters or designs into |
| Synonyms: | bite, burn, chase, chisel, crosshatch, cut, diaper, embed, enchase, etch, fix, grave, hatch, impress, imprint, infix, ingrain, initial, inscribe, instill, intaglio, lithograph, lodge, mezzotint, ornament, print, scratch, stipple |
| Main Entry: | etch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | carve |
| Synonyms: | compose, corrode, cut, define, delineate, depict, describe, eat into, engrave, erode, execute, furrow, grave, impress, imprint, incise, ingrain, inscribe, outline, picture, portray, reduce, represent, set forth, stamp |
Example Sentences
- So there was not a total banned on using graven images.
- The should be graven on the heart of every citizen, and particularly of political campaign managers.
| Main Entry: | pound |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | impress; make someone listen |
| Synonyms: | din, drive, drub, drum, grave, hammer, stamp |
| Antonyms: | give up |
| Main Entry: | stamp |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | imprint; press mark on |
| Synonyms: | brand, cast, drive, engrave, etch, fix, grave, hammer, impress, infix, inscribe, letter, mark, mold, offset, pound, print |
| Main Entry: | carved |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | incised |
| Synonyms: | carven, chased, chiseled, cut, engraved, etched, furrowed, graved, graven, grooved, hewed, hewn, modeled, scissored, sculpted, sculptured, slashed, sliced, whittled |
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