Emboss
/ɪmˈbɒs/
Definitions
- (v.) To create a raised design or pattern on a surface, typically paper or metal.
The certificate was embossed with the official seal.
Forms
- embosses
- embossed
- embossing
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Commentary
Often used in legal documents to describe seals or marks that certify authenticity.
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