emboss
verb (used with object)
to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
have embossed
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present perfectof emboss.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Such products have thin profit margins but have embossed public perceptions of Johnson & Johnson as a benevolent, gentle company.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2021
America's Adele Simpson and Bill Blass have embossed the markings onto vel vet and chiffon; Halston has gone so far as to tie-dye scarves to look like cobra coils.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most of them have either bone or ivory handles, although 3 have embossed brass handles; and 1, found in a late 17th-century well, has an exquisite handle of banded agate.
From New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America by John L. Cotter
