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etched




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etched
     1. adj. Cut or dug into the surface as by etching.
     2. adj. (of a muscle, body part or person) Toned and with a well-defined musculature.
etch
     1. v. To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in moder
     2. v. To engrave a surface.
     3. v. (figuratively) To make a lasting impression.
           The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind.
     4. v. To sketch; to delineate.
     5. n. obsolete form of eddish

Example Sentences

It's etched in my memory. 



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