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Encrust
/ɛnkrˈəst/
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Encrust
verb
1.
Cover or coat with a crust.
Synonym:
incrust
.
2.
Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems).
Synonyms:
beset
,
incrust
.
3.
Form a crust or a hard layer.
Synonym:
incrust
.
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...
and find That tiny pinch of priceless dust, And bring a casket silver-lined, And framed of gold that gems
encrust
;
...
— Poems of the Past and the Present • Thomas Hardy
Words linked to "Encrust" :
adorn
,
beautify
,
effloresce
,
decorate
,
encrustation
,
harden
,
surface
,
ornament
,
indurate
,
coat
,
embellish
,
grace
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