verb
- Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface.
- usage: "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"
- Register formally as a participant or member.
- usage: "The party recruited many new members"
- Draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible.
- synonyms: inscribe
- Write, engrave, or print as a lasting record.
- synonyms: inscribe
- Mark with one's signature.
- usage: "The author autographed his book"
- Convert ordinary language into code.
- usage: "We should encode the message for security reasons"
- Address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication.
- synonyms: inscribe
adjective
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