ascribe | (verb) attribute or credit to | Synonyms: assign, attribute, impute |
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bribe | (verb) make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence | Synonyms: buy, corrupt, grease one's palms |
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circumscribe | (verb) restrict or confine within limits | Synonyms: confine to, limit |
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(verb) draw a line around | - |
(verb) to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect | - |
describe | (verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example | Synonyms: discover, distinguish, identify, key, key out, name |
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(verb) give a description of | Synonyms: depict, draw |
(verb) to give an account or representation of in words | Synonyms: account, report |
(verb) make a mark or lines on a surface | Synonyms: delineate, draw, line, trace |
inscribe | (verb) mark with one's signature | Synonyms: autograph |
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(verb) address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication | - |
(verb) write, engrave, or print as a lasting record | - |
(verb) convert ordinary language into code | Synonyms: cipher, code, cypher, encipher, encrypt, write in code |
(verb) carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | Synonyms: engrave, grave, scratch |
(verb) draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible | - |
(verb) register formally as a participant or member | Synonyms: enrol, enroll, enter, raise, recruit |
prescribe | (verb) issue commands or orders for | Synonyms: dictate, order |
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(verb) (medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription | - |
(verb) recommend as beneficial | - |
proscribe | (verb) command against | Synonyms: disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, veto |
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scribe | (verb) score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking | - |
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subscribe | (verb) mark with one's signature; write one's name (on) | Synonyms: sign |
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(verb) adopt as a belief | Synonyms: support |
(verb) receive or obtain regularly | Synonyms: subscribe to, take |
(verb) offer to buy, as of stocks and shares | - |
(verb) pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals | Synonyms: pledge |
superscribe | (verb) write on the outside or upper part of | - |
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(verb) write on the top or outside | - |
transcribe | (verb) convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA | - |
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(verb) rewrite in a different script | Synonyms: transliterate |
(verb) write out from speech, notes, etc. | - |
(verb) make a phonetic transcription of | - |
(verb) rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended | - |