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embossed

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embossed verb

  1. To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol.“The papers weren't official until the seal had been embossed on them.”
  2. To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.

embossed verb

  1. Of a hunted animal: to take shelter in a wood or forest.
  2. To drive (an animal) to extremity; to exhaust, to make foam at the mouth.
  3. To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to enclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
  4. To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.

Adjective

embossed adjective

  1. With raised letters or images on the surface.

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