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  • 1subscribe — sub·scribe /səb skrīb/ vb sub·scribed, sub·scrib·ing [Latin subscribere, literally, to write beneath, from sub under + scribere to write] vt 1: to write (one s name) underneath or at the end of a document we now subscribe our names as witnesses W …

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  • 2Subscribe — 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 …

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  • 3subscribe to something — subscribe to (something) to agree with or support an opinion, belief, or theory. I subscribe to the notion of lying down when the urge to exercise strikes me …

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  • 4subscribe to — arrange to receive something, especially a periodical, regularly by paying in advance. → subscribe subscribe to feel agreement with (an idea or proposal). → subscribe …

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  • 5subscribe — ► VERB 1) (often subscribe to) arrange to receive something, especially a periodical regularly by paying in advance. 2) (subscribe to) contribute (a sum of money) to a project or cause. 3) apply to participate in. 4) (subscribe to) express… …

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  • 6Subscribe — Sub*scribe , v. i. 1. To sign one s name to a letter or other document. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To give consent to something written, by signing one s name; hence, to assent; to agree. [1913 Webster] So spake, so wished, much humbled Eve; but… …

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  • 7subscribe to — (something) to agree with or support an opinion, belief, or theory. I subscribe to the notion of lying down when the urge to exercise strikes me …

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  • 8subscribe to — verb receive or obtain regularly (Freq. 1) We take the Times every day • Syn: ↑subscribe, ↑take • Derivationally related forms: ↑take (for: ↑take), ↑ …

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  • 9subscribe — sub|scribe [ səb skraıb ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to pay money so that you will regularly receive copies of a newspaper or magazine: subscribe to: We subscribe to all the main medical journals. a ) to pay money for a set of tickets to a series… …

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  • 10subscribe — verb (subscribed; subscribing) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin subscribere, literally, to write beneath, from sub + scribere to write more at scribe Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to write (one s name) underneath ; sign 2. a …

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