What does emboss mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol.
  2. (transitive) To raise in relief from a surface, as an ornament, a head on a coin, etc.
Verb
  1. (obsolete) Of a hunted animal: to take shelter in a wood or forest.
  2. (obsolete) To drive (an animal) to extremity; to exhaust, to make foam at the mouth.
  3. (obsolete) To hide or conceal in a thicket; to imbosk; to enclose, shelter, or shroud in a wood.
  4. (obsolete) To surround; to ensheath; to immerse; to beset.
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