sculpt

POS

Verb (usu participle), Verb (intransitive)

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb sculpt has 2 senses

sculpt(v = verb.creation) sculpture - create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"

is one way to forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work

Derived forms noun sculptor₁, noun sculpture₂, noun sculpture₁

Sample sentence:
Did he sculpt his major works over a short period of time?

sculpt(v = verb.contact) grave, sculpture - shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"

is one way to carve

Derived forms noun sculptor₁, noun sculpture₂, noun sculpture₁

Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
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OXFORD DICTIONARY

sculpt, v.tr. & intr. (also sculp) sculpture.

Etymology

F sculpter f. sculpteur SCULPTOR: now regarded as an abbr.

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THESAURUS

sculpt

assemble, block out, carve, cast, chase, chisel, create, cut, efform, engrave, fashion, figure, fix, forge, form, formalize, found, frame, grave, hew, insculpture, knead, knock out, lay out, lick into shape, mint, model, mold, rough out, roughcast, roughhew, sculp, sculpture, set, shape, solder, stamp, tailor, thermoform, weld, work

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