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subscribe

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To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document.

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.

To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records.

To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars.

To sign away; to yield; to surrender.

To declare over one's signature; to publish.

To sign one's name to a letter or other document.

To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree.

To become surely; -- with for.

To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong.

To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.

To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

I have found little that is "good" about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think. Sigmund Freud

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages. Tom Stoppard

I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and there are many other of the postulates of the orthodox creed to which I cannot subscribe. William Howard Taft

Liberals subscribe to the new flexible, pluralistic definition of the family; their defense of families carries no conviction. Christopher Lasch

Either you can subscribe to the American creed which says that God endowed us with our rights, or you can subscribe to the abortion creed which says that those rights are the consequences of our mother's will. Alan Keyes

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