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sculpt (v.)

1826 (implied in sculpted), from French sculpter, from Latin sculpt-, past participle stem of sculpere "to carve" (see sculpture). Related: Sculpting. The older verb form was sculpture (1640s), also sculp (1530s).

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Definitions of sculpt from WordNet

sculpt (v.)
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material;
sculpt a swan out of a block of ice
Synonyms: sculpture
sculpt (v.)
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
Synonyms: sculpture / grave
From wordnet.princeton.edu