carvene

/kärˈviːn/

Definitions

1. verb

to become or make something carven or ornamented with carvings

“The skilled artist learned to carven intricate designs onto the wooden furniture.”

2. verb

to carve or ornament something, typically with a knife or chisel

“The wood carver carven a beautiful statue of a woman from a block of marble.”

Synonyms

  • carve
  • ornament

Antonyms

  • decarve
  • degrade