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etch
verb(etch)
carve or cut a design or letters into
Synonyms: engrave,
etch
verb(etch)
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
Synonyms: engrave,
etch
verb(etch)
cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
Examples:
A face etched with pain.
The leafless branches etched against the sky.
etch
verb(etch)
make an etching of
Examples:
He etched her image into the surface.
etch
verb(etch)
selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons

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