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Definition of Subscribe
Sub`scribe´ | v. t. | 1. | To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document. | | 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. | | 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. | | 6. | To declare over one's signature; to publish. | | v. i. | 1. | To sign one's name to a letter or other document. | | 2. | To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree. | | 3. | To become surely; - with for. | | 4. | To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong. | | 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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