inscribe

/ˌɪnskɹˈaɪb/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
“engrave a pen”
register formally as a participant or member
“The party recruited many new members”
draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
mark with one's signature
“The author autographed his book”
convert ordinary language into code
“We should encode the message for security reasons”
address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication

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