subscribe
Translation
to subscribe
Examples
I subscribe to a monthly magazine.
I subscribe to a monthly magazine.
Do you subscribe to that theory?
Do you subscribe to that theory?
Grammar Patterns
((to sth.)) to arrange to receive something regularly. I subscribe to a monthly magazine.
((to sth.)) to agree with or support an opinion or theory. Do you subscribe to that theory?
Similar Words
Synonyms: register, enroll, agree; Antonyms: unsubscribe, cancel, oppose
Etymology
From Latin 'sub-' (under) + 'scribere' (to write). It originally meant to sign one's name at the bottom of a document.
Memory Tips
Imagine 'writing your name under' a contract for a service or an idea you support.