Subscribe

v. t.	1.	To write underneath, as one's name; to sign (one's name) to a document. [imp. & p. p. Subscribed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Subscribing.] [They] subscribed their names under them. - Sir T. More.
	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. All the bishops subscribed the sentence. - Milman.
	3.	To attest by writing one's name beneath; as, officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records.
	4.	To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount; as, each man subscribed ten dollars.
	5.	To sign away; to yield; to surrender.
	6.	To declare over one's signature; to publish. Either or must shortly hear from him, or I will subscribe him a coward. - Shak.
v. i.	1.	To sign one's name to a letter or other document.
	2.	To give consent to something written, by signing one's name; hence, to assent; to agree. So spake, so wished, much humbled Eve; but Fate Subscribed not. - Milton.
	3.	To become surely; - with for.
	4.	To yield; to admit one's self to be inferior or in the wrong. I will subscribe, and say I wronged the duke. - Shak.
	5.	To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.
	6.	To enter one's name for a newspaper, a book, etc.

Verb	1.	subscribe - offer to buy, as of stocks and shares; "The broker subscribed 500 shares"
	2.	subscribe - mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here" Synonyms: sign
	3.	subscribe - adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion" Synonyms: support
	4.	subscribe - 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" Synonyms: pledge
	5.	subscribe - receive or obtain by regular payment; "We take the Times every day" Synonyms: subscribe to, take

(messaging)

subscribe - To request to receive messages posted to a mailing list or newsgroup. In contrast to the mundane use of the word this is often free of charge.

abet, accede, accept, acquiesce, advocate, agree, agree to, agree with, aid and abet, allow, approve, approve of, assent to, autograph, back up, be a member, be inscribed, belong, brook, carry a card, chip in, come through, comfort, condone, consent, consent to, contribute, contribute to, countenance, donate to, embolden, encourage, endorse, favor, gift, gift with, give to, go for, hearten, hold membership, ink, keep in countenance, kick in, permit, pitch in, pledge, promise, sanction, shine upon, sign up for, signature, smile upon, subscribe to, support, sweeten the kitty, tolerate, underwrite, yes

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