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Another word for etch

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etch

v.

To remove metal with acid
cut, eat away, corrode, scratch; see bite 3, carve 1.
To use etching as an artistic medium
engrave, incise, prepare a plate; see draw 2, engrave 2.

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Another word for etch

verb

To cut (a design or inscription) into a hard surface, especially for printing:
carve, engrave, grave³, incise. See marks
To produce a deep impression of:
engrave, fix, grave³, impress, imprint, inscribe, stamp. See marks

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There are a few materials you'll need to etch on glass both successfully and safely.
If you have anti-reflective coating on your lens, remove scratches with Armour Etch.
While it will certainly remove the tarnish, many toothpaste products contain micro-abrasives that can etch the surface of the metal.
While attending to the girl, the doctor reported watching the words "Esther Cox you are mine to kill" etch itself into the wall plaster by unseen hands.
However, most are hand engraved as single picks or in small batches using a laser engraver to etch the surface of the metal with the desired design.

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