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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for inscribe

Verb

1. engrave, grave, inscribe, carve, chip at
usage: carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the winner's name onto the trophy cup"
2. enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit, register
usage: register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"
3. inscribe, trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
usage: draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
4. inscribe, record, enter, put down
usage: write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
5. autograph, inscribe, sign
usage: mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book"
6. encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code, write
usage: convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
7. inscribe, dedicate
usage: address, as a work of literature, in a style less formal than a dedication
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