INSCRIBE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • address, as a work of literature, in a style less formal than a dedication
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • convert ordinary language into code
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We should encode the message for security reasons
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • mark with one’’s signature
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The author autographed his book
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • engrave a pen
    • engraved the winner’’s name onto the trophy cup
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • register formally as a participant or member
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The party recruited many new members
    Hypernyms(s) inscribe is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)