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engraves

The correct spelling is engraves.

How to pronounce engraves

verb

Say it like: Eng-rav-es

The correct spelling is engraves. To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art. For example: "He engraved the plaque with his name."

Usage Examples

He engraved the plaque with his name.

He engraved his name.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
  2. 2.To carve (something) into a material.
  3. 3.To put in a grave, to bury.

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