encrusting
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encrusting verb
- To cover with a hard crust.“a doughnut encrusted with sugar”
- To form a crust.
- To inset or affix decorative materials upon (a surface); to inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object.“The jeweller encrusted the ring with gems.”
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besetencrustationencrustationsincrustationincrustedsedimentingencasingcrustingconcretioninfestingencystmentencasedensconcingsedimentedsedimentaryentrenching
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