incise

• Verbe signifiant couper quelque chose, surtout avec un outil tranchant, souvent utilisé dans un contexte médical ou artistique ; également graver ou tailler une surface.

A verb meaning to cut into something, especially with a sharp instrument, often used in medical or artistic contexts.

1. Cut into or carveC1formal

   To make a cut or mark into a surface, especially by carving or cutting.

   Inciser, entailler

   • The artist incised intricate patterns into the stone tablet.
   • Surgeons incise the skin carefully during the operation.
   • Ancient runes were incised into the wooden staff.

   Synonymescarvechiselcutengraveetchgougegroovenotchscore

   Antonymeserasefillobliteratesmooth