Etch and Set

Etch

Etch verb - To produce a vivid impression of.
Usage example: in just a few pages the writer etched an unforgettable portrait of one of the more remarkable First Ladies
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Synonyms for Etch

Set and etch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a verb "Etch".

Nearby Words: etched, etching, etcher

Set

Set verb - To cover and warm eggs as the young inside develop.

Etch and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Etch" instead a verb "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

Common collocations

name etch name set name
rules etch rules set rules
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