About The Word Subscribe
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What's The Definition Of Subscribe?
[v] mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"
[v] adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion" [v] receive or obtain by regular payment; "We take the Times every day" [v] offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "The broker subscribed 500 shares" [v] pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, esp. at regular intervals; "I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station" Synonyms | Synonyms for Subscribe: pledge | sign | subscribe to | support | take Related Terms | Find terms related to Subscribe: See Also | agree | approve | bid | buy | check in | concord | concur | donate | hold | O.K. | offer | okay | purchase | rubricate | sanction | sign away | sign in | sign over | tender | write Subscribe In Webster's Dictionary \Sub*scribe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subscribed}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Subscribing}.] [L. subscribere, subscriptum;
sub under + scribere to write: cf. F. souscrire. See
{Scribe}.]
1. To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name)
to a document.
[They] subscribed their names under them. --Sir T.
More.
2. To sign with one's own hand; to give consent to, as
something written, or to bind one's self to the terms of,
by writing one's name beneath; as, parties subscribe a
covenant or contract; a man subscribes a bond.
All the bishops subscribed the sentence. --Milman.
3. To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers
subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks
subscribe copies or records.
4. To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount;
as, each man subscribed ten dollars.
5. To sign away; to yield; to surrender. [Obs.] --Shak.
6. To declare over one's signature; to publish. [Obs.]
Either or must shortly hear from him, or I will
subscribe him a coward. --Shak.
\Sub*scribe"\, v. i. 1. To sign one's name to a letter or other document. --Shak. 2. To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree. So spake, so wished, much humbled Eve; but Fate Subscribed not. --Milton. 3. To become surely; -- with for. [R.] --Shak. 4. To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong. [Obs.] I will subscribe, and say I wronged the duke. --Shak. 5. To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum. 6. To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc. |
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