Antonyms for engrave
ɛnˈgreɪven·grave

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1. engrave

   Antonyms:
   obliterate, erase, levigate

   Synonyms:
   print, imprint, sculpture, stereotype

Matched Categories

1. • Carve
   • Impress

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1. scratch, engrave, grave, inscribeverb

   carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

   "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"

   Synonyms:
   itch, call off, scrape up, enrol, expunge, enter, fret, grave, recruit, strike, etch, chafe, sculpture, code, cipher, cypher, come up, scratch, autograph, cancel, inscribe, write in code, encrypt, scrub, sculpt, scrape, fray, encipher, enroll, excise, scratch up, rub

2. engraveverb

   impress or affect deeply

   "The event engraved itself into her memory"

   Synonyms:
   grave, scratch, inscribe, etch

3. engrave, etchverb

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

   "engrave a letter"

   Synonyms:
   grave, scratch, inscribe, etch

4. engrave, etchverb

   carve or cut a design or letters into

   "engrave the pen with the owner's name"

   Synonyms:
   grave, scratch, inscribe, etch

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1. engraveverb

   Synonyms:
   chisel, carve, grave, cut, imprint, infix, impress, stipple

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