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emboss

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Main Entry: 2emboss
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English embosen, from Middle French embocer, from en- + boce boss
Date: 15th century

1 : to raise the surface of into bosses; especially : to ornament with raised work
2 : to raise in relief from a surface
3 : adorn, embellish

em·boss·able \-ˈbä-sə-bəl, -ˈb-\ adjective

em·boss·er \-sər\ noun

em·boss·ment \-mənt\ noun




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