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Meaning of 'emboss' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Emboss [ v. i.]
- To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
2 . Emboss [ v. t.]
- To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work.
- To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, or the like.
- To make to foam at the mouth, like a hunted animal.
- To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to inclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
- To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

Meaning of 'emboss' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . emboss [ v]
Meaning (1):
- raise in a relief
Example in sentence:
  • embossed stationery

Nearby Words:

embace embale emball embalm embalmed embalmer embalming embalmment embank embanked

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