incrust

incrusted; incrusting; incrusts

Definitions of incrust
  1. verb
    cover or coat with a crust
    synonyms: encrust
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    type of:
    coat, surface
    put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
  2. verb
    decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
    synonyms: beset, encrust
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    type of:
    adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament
    make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  3. verb
    form a crust or a hard layer
    synonyms: encrust
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    types:
    effloresce
    become encrusted with crystals due to evaporation
    type of:
    harden, indurate
    become hard or harder
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