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incise


Meanings
  • To make a small cut or mark in something, often for informational or decorative purposes.

    - "In order to identify the species of this wood, we will need to make an incise and examine the growth rings."
    - "The artist used a fine blade to make incises in the surface of the marble, creating intricate patterns and designs."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with incise
inscribe , prescribe , describe , transcribe
Homophones
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  1. insight

  2. incite

  3. inception

  4. incapable


Variants
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incise , incised , incises , incising
Forms
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incise (verb), incised (adjective), incision (noun), incisional (adjective), incisively (adverb)


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'incidere', meaning 'to fall upon' or 'to strike'.


Culture
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In various cultures, the practice of incising has been used for various purposes, including religious or ceremonial purposes, decorative purposes, or functional purposes, such as for identifying or marking something.

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