sculpt (v.)

  1. create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; sculpt a swan out of a block of ice

    [ Syn: sculpture ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: sculpture , grave ]

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