'Subscribe' definitions:

Definition of 'subscribe'

(from WordNet)
verb
Offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "The broker subscribed 500 shares"
verb
Mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here" [syn: sign, subscribe]
verb
Adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion" [syn: subscribe, support]
verb
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" [syn: pledge, subscribe]
verb
Receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" [syn: subscribe, subscribe to, take]

Definition of 'Subscribe'

From: GCIDE
  • Subscribe \Sub*scribe"\, v. i.
  • 1. To sign one's name to a letter or other document. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree. [1913 Webster]
  • So spake, so wished, much humbled Eve; but Fate Subscribed not. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To become surely; -- with for. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • I will subscribe, and say I wronged the duke. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Subscribe'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • [They] subscribed their names under them. --Sir T. More. [1913 Webster]
  • 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. [1913 Webster]
  • All the bishops subscribed the sentence. --Milman. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. To sign away; to yield; to surrender. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. To declare over one's signature; to publish. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • Either or must shortly hear from him, or I will subscribe him a coward. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'subscribe'

From: Moby Thesaurus