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Word Meanings - INCISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave. I on thy grave this epitaph incise. T. Carew. 2. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off.

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  • SCRATCH COAT
    The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.
  • SCRATCHBACK
    A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, -- used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.
  • TORMENTFUL
    Full of torment; causing, or accompainied by, torment; excruciating. Tillotson.
  • TORMENTOR
    An implement for reducing a stiff soil, resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels. Hebert. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, torments; one who inflicts penal anguish or tortures. Jer. Taylor. Thoughts, my tormentors, armed with
  • SCRATCHING
    With the action of scratching.
  • TORMENTIL
    A rosaceous herb , the root of which is used as a powerful astringent, and for alleviating gripes, or tormina, in diarrhea. (more info) tormentilla, Sp. tormentila; all fr. L. tormentum pain. So called
  • SCRATCH
    cf. OHG. chrazz, G. kratzen, OD. kratsen, kretsen, D. krassen, Sw. kratsa to scrape, kratta to rake, to scratch, Dan. kradse to scratch, 1. To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly
  • TORMENT
    1. To put to extreme pain or anguish; to inflict excruciating misery upon, either of body or mind; to torture. " Art thou come hither to torment us before our time " Matt. viii. 29. 2. To pain; to distress; to afflict. Lord, my servant lieth at
  • INCISE
    1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave. I on thy grave this epitaph incise. T. Carew. 2. To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off.
  • SCRATCHWEED
    Cleavers.
  • TORMENTISE
    Torture; torment. Chaucer.
  • TORMENTER
    1. One who, or that which, torments; a tormentor. 2. An executioner. Chaucer.
  • SCRATCHER
    One who, or that which, scratches; specifically , any rasorial bird.
  • SCARIFY
    To stir the surface soil of, as a field. (more info) 1. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. , to make small incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as to draw blood from the smaller vessels without opening a large vein.
  • INCISELY
    In an incised manner.
  • TORMENTRY
    Anything producing torment, annoyance, or pain. Chaucer.
  • INCISED
    Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal. (more info) 1. Cut in; carved; engraved.
  • SCRATCHY
    Characterized by scratches.
  • SCRATCH PLAYER; SCRATCH RUNNER
    One that starts from the scratch; hence, one of first-rate ability.
  • SCRATCHBRUSH
    A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.
  • BESCRATCH
    To tear with the nails; to cover with scratches.
  • IRRITATE
    To render null and void. Abp. Bramhall.
  • COUNTERIRRITATE
    To produce counter irritation in; to treat with one morbid process for the purpose of curing another.

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