engrave

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• transitive verb To carve, cut, or etch into a material.
• transitive verb To carve, cut, or etch a design or letters into.
• transitive verb To carve, cut, or etch into a block or surface used for printing.
• transitive verb To print from a block or plate made by such a process.
• transitive verb To impress deeply as if by carving or etching.

from The Century Dictionary.

• To cut in; make by incision; produce or form by incision on a hard surface.
• To imprint; impress deeply; infix.
• To cut or carve in sunken patterns; incise with letters or figures, or with the lines representing any object: applied especially to work on metal, but also to work on stone and other hard materials.
• To deposit in a grave; bury; inter; inhume.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• transitive verb obsolete To deposit in the grave; to bury.
• transitive verb obsolete To cut in; to make by incision.
• transitive verb To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
• transitive verb To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like.
• transitive verb To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• verb transitive To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
• verb transitive To carve (something) into a material.
• verb obsolete To put in a grave, to bury.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• verb carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
• verb carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
• verb impress or affect deeply
• verb carve or cut a design or letters into