Inscribe
/ɪnˈskraɪb/
To write or carve words or pictures onto a surface, like a stone or a book, so that they become part of it.
Examples
- During our history project, we learned that ancient Egyptians would inscribe hieroglyphs on their tombs to tell stories about their lives and beliefs.
- For her art class, Mia decided to inscribe a quote from her favorite book onto a wooden plaque to give it a personal touch that reflected her love for reading.
- When we visited the science museum, I was amazed to see how they inscribe important discoveries on the walls to help visitors learn about famous scientists and their inventions.
Synonyms
write
carve
etch
engrave
mark
record
Antonyms
erase
remove
delete
ignore
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