Subscribe vs. Ascribe
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(ergative) To sign up to have copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine, delivered for a period of time.
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To pay for the provision of a service, such as Internet access or a cell phone plan.
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To believe or agree with a theory or an idea.
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To pay money to be a member of an organization.
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(intransitive) To contribute or promise to contribute money to a common fund.
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(transitive) To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount.
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To agree to buy shares in a company.
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(transitive) To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
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(archaic) To write (one’s name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name).
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(obsolete) To sign away; to yield; to surrender.
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(obsolete) To yield; to admit to being inferior or in the wrong.
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To declare over one's signature; to publish.
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To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.
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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.
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To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records.
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To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars.
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To sign away; to yield; to surrender.
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To declare over one's signature; to publish.
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To sign one's name to a letter or other document.
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To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree.
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To become surely; - with for.
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To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong.
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To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.
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To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc.
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offer to buy, as of stocks and shares;
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mark with one's signature; write one's name (on);
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adopt as a belief;
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pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals;
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receive or obtain by regular payment;
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arrange to receive something, typically a publication, regularly by paying in advance
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arrange for access to an electronic mailing list or online service
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contribute or undertake to contribute a certain sum of money to a fund, project, or cause, typically on a regular basis
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apply to participate in
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apply for or undertake to pay for an issue of shares
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(of a bookseller) agree before publication to take (a certain number of copies of a book)
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express or feel agreement with (an idea or proposal)
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sign (a will, contract, or other document)
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sign (one's name) on a will, contract, or other document
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sign oneself as
Ascribeverb
(transitive) To attribute a cause or characteristic to someone or something.
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(transitive) To attribute a book, painting or any work of art or literature to a writer or creator.
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To believe in or agree with; subscribe.
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To attribute, impute, or refer, as to a cause; as, his death was ascribed to a poison; to ascribe an effect to the right cause; to ascribe such a book to such an author.
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To attribute, as a quality, or an appurtenance; to consider or allege to belong.
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attribute or credit to;
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regard something as being due to (a cause)
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regard a text, quotation, or work of art as being produced by or belonging to (a particular person or period)
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regard a quality as belonging to
