ETCH
Scrabble letter values: E1T1C3H4 = 9
Definition
- verb make an etching of.
- verb cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible.
- verb carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block. — synonyms: engrave
- verb carve or cut a design or letters into. — synonyms: engrave
- verb selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons.
Examples
- “He etched her image into the surface”
- “a face etched with pain”
- “the leafless branches etched against the sky”