to incuse

Examples

• All

• Don't forget to incuse the logo on the product!

• The artisan carefully incused the family's crest into the bronze plaque using a small chisel.

• Ancient coins were often incused with symbols to mark their authenticity.

• The jeweler incuses each piece with a unique serial number for identification.

• The artist incuses intricate designs into the metal.

• During the manufacturing process, each coin is incused with a design that is recessed below the surface.

• The craftsman carefully incused the logo onto the watch face, leaving it perfectly engraved.

Synonyms

S

to stamp

vsto incuse

40 2.2

To press a design or letters into something with a tool

is done by pressing to make the design sit below surrounding surface

I

to inscribe

vsto incuse

31 5.3

Put words on something like a book or monument so they last

is formed by pressing to make the design lie below the surrounding surface

I

to imprint

vsto incuse

12 3.8

To press something so it leaves a mark

is shallower making the image sit on or only slightly into the surface

I

to incise

vsto incuse

7 7.9

To cut into a surface with a sharp tool

is produced by pressing rather than cutting into the material

Antonyms

E

to emboss

• Specialized

13 6.8

To raise a design on paper or leather by pressing it

How Deep

to engrave

47 5.2

to incuse

• Specialized

9.9

to stamp

40 2.2

to impress

8 4.5

Surface Forms

Etymology