etch

🇺🇸 /etʃ/ 🇬🇧 /etʃ/
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verb
R

To carve or engrave a design into a hard surface.

The artist etched a beautiful scene into the glass.

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To make a clear impression of a feeling on someone's face.

His face was etched with a look of deep concern.

R

To leave a lasting impression on something.

The sunset etched a vivid image in her mind.

translation

v. To carve or engrave a design into a hard surface.; To make a clear impression of a feeling on someone's face.; To leave a lasting impression on something.

Word Forms

3rd Present etches
Past etched
Perfect etched
Progressive etching