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subscribe to ThesaurusVerb | 1. | subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"subscribe, takebuy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store" |
subscribeverb1. To give in common with others:chip in, contribute, donate.Informal: kick in.Slang: come across.2. To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance:accede, accept, acquiesce, agree, assent, consent, nod, yes.3. To affix one's signature to:autograph, endorse, inscribe, sign, undersign.Idioms: put one's John Hancock on, set one's hand to.Translationssubscribe to
subscribe to (something)1. Literally, to sign up to receive something on a regular basis; to have a subscription to something, such as a newspaper, magazine, monthly product, etc. You should subscribe to our newsletter if you're interested in our other projects. I subscribed to the local newspaper years ago, but I barely read it anymore.2. To very strongly support, approve of, or agree with an opinion or policy. I no longer subscribe to the all the same beliefs as my parents, but that doesn't mean we don't share some values. Bill and his wife subscribe to the notion that disciplining children in any way, shape, or form will harm their emotional development.See also: subscribesubscribe to something 1. to agree with a policy. I don't subscribe to the scheme you have just described. You don't have to subscribe to the policy to accept it. 2. to hold a standing order for a magazine or other periodical, or for a computer service. I subscribe to three magazines, and I enjoy them all. I don't subscribe to any of them anymore.See also: subscribesubscribe to1. Contract to receive and pay for a given number of issues of a periodical, for tickets to a series of performances, or for a utility service. For example, We subscribe to the local paper, or Betty and I have been subscribing to this concert series for years, or We have no choice; we have to subscribe to the local power company. 2. Feel or express approval of, as in I subscribe to your opinion but I don't think Donald does. [Mid-1500s] 3. Promise to pay or contribute money to, as in We subscribe to many charities. [Mid-1600s] All of these usages come from subscribe in the sense of "sign one's name to something, such as a pledge." See also: subscribesubscribe tov.1. To have some periodical delivered or made available on a regular basis: Since you're building a lot of furniture, you should subscribe to the new woodworking magazine that comes out every month. I subscribe to an Internet news site.2. To feel or express hearty approval for something: Corporal punishment is not an idea I personally subscribe to, but I can see how others might approve of it.See also: subscribesubscribe to
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