inscribe

verb

1. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

Similar word(s): engrave, grave, scratch

Definition categories: contact, carve

2. register formally as a participant or member

Similar word(s): enrol, enroll, enter, recruit

Definition categories: social, register

3. draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible

Definition categories: contact, delineate, describe, draw, line, trace

4. write, engrave, or print as a lasting record

Definition categories: communication, enter, record

5. mark with one's signature

Similar word(s): autograph

Definition categories: communication, sign

6. convert ordinary language into code

Similar word(s): cipher, code, cypher, encipher, encrypt

Definition categories: communication, encode

7. address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication

Definition categories: communication, dedicate