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English verb: subscribe

1. subscribe (possession) offer to buy, as of stocks and shares


SamplesThe broker subscribed 500 shares.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)bid, offer, tender


Domain categoryinvesting, investment

2. subscribe (communication) mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)


SamplesShe signed the letter and sent it off.
Please sign here.


Synonymssign


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)write


Narrower (hyponym)rubricate

3. subscribe (communication) adopt as a belief


SamplesI subscribe to your view on abortion.


Synonymssupport


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)agree, concord, concur, hold


Entailapprove, O.K., okay, sanction

4. subscribe (possession) pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals


SamplesI pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station.


Synonymspledge


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)donate

5. subscribe (possession) receive or obtain regularly


SamplesWe take the Times every day.


Synonymssubscribe to, take


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)buy, purchase









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