etch
Verbs
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(v) make an etching of
- He etched her image into the surface
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(v) cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
- a face etched with pain
- the leafless branches etched against the sky
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(v) carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
- engrave a letter
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(v) carve or cut a design or letters into
- engrave the pen with the owner's name
- (v) selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons