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Scribe (Verb)

Meaning

Score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The craftsman carefully scribed a line on the metal sheet to guide the cut.
  • The machinist used a sharp point to scribe a precise line along the edge of the plate.
  • A scratch awl is often used to scribe markings on a metal workpiece.
  • The engineer scribed a line around the broken part to mark where to weld a repair.
  • By scribing a line on the metal surface, the artist created a guide for her intricate design.

Hypernyms

  • Mark
  • Nock

Related Words

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