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To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.

Verb
adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion"

Verb
mark with one''s signature; write one''s name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"

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receive or obtain by regular payment; "We take the Times every day"

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offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "The broker subscribed 500 shares"

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pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals; "I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station"

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v. t.
To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.

v. t.
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.

v. t.
To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records.

v. t.
To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars.

v. t.
To sign away; to yield; to surrender.

v. t.
To declare over one's signature; to publish.

v. i.
To sign one's name to a letter or other document.

v. i.
To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree.

v. i.
To become surely; -- with for.

v. i.
To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong.

v. i.
To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.

v. i.
To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc.


Subscribe

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.
[They] subscribed their names under them.
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.
All the bishops subscribed the sentence.
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. [Obs.] Shak. 6. To declare over one's signature; to publish. [Obs.]
Either or must shortly hear from him, or I will subscribe him a coward.

Subscribe

Sub*scribe", v. i. 1. To sign one's name to a letter or other document. Shak. 2. To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree.
So spake, so wished, much humbled Eve; but Fate Subscribed not.
3. To become surely; -- with for. [R.] Shak. 4. To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong. [Obs.]
I will subscribe, and say I wronged the duke.
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.

To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.

To sign one's name to a letter or other document.

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Usage Examples

I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family their defense of families carries no conviction.

Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to.

I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the film's abrasive and wrongfoots people then, y'know, that's great. But I hope it involves an audience.

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Other Usage Examples

All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?

All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the '70s sounds nothing like the stuff from the '80s, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the '90s. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.

I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art, there can be moments of God.

I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.

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