engrave

engrave is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deposit in the grave; to bury. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To deposit in the grave; to bury.
2. transitive verb. To cut in; to make by incision.
3. transitive verb. To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
4. transitive verb. To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
5. transitive verb. To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
6. verb. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

   "engrave a pen"

   "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"

   Synonyms: grave, inscribe, scratch

7. verb. carve or cut a design or letters into

   "engrave the pen with the owner's name"

   Synonyms: etch

8. verb. carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block

   "engrave a letter"

   Synonyms: etch

9. verb. impress or affect deeply

   "The event engraved itself into her memory"

Synonyms

grave, inscribe, scratch, etch

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in engrave:

avenger, vernage

Common word forms

engraved, engraver, engraves, engraving, engravement

Words from these letters

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