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  1. 1. n. The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. an impression produced by pressure or printing Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed. 2. A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect. "The embossment of the figure." Addison. Source: webster
  6. 6. n an impression produced by pressure or printing n sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background Source: ecdict

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