Engrave and Sculpt

Engrave

Engrave verb - To cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface.
Usage example: engraved the birth and death dates on the tombstone
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Sculpt and engrave are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sculpt" instead a verb "Engrave".

Nearby Words: engraving, engraver, engraven

Sculpt

Sculpt verb - To create a three-dimensional representation of (something) using solid material.
Usage example: the colossal statue was sculpted from a single block of marble

Engrave and sculpt are semantically related in cut carefully with sharp instrument topic. You can use "Engrave" instead a verb "Sculpt", if it concerns topics such as form a three-dimensional art object.

Nearby Words: sculpture, sculpting, sculptor
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