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English verb: encrust

1. encrust (contact) cover or coat with a crust


Synonymsincrust


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)coat, surface

2. encrust (contact) decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)


Synonymsbeset, incrust


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament

3. encrust (change) form a crust or a hard layer


Synonymsincrust


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)harden, indurate


Narrower (hyponym)effloresce









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