to say or think that something is caused by a particular thing or person
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Shared component: scribe · write
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Related forms: scribe · 11 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesto say or write what someone or something is like; to give a detailed account of something.
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to say what medical treatment someone should have
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to officially forbid something, especially by law
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to pay money to receive a publication or service regularly.
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to limit something such as power, rights, or opportunities
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Shared component: scribe · write
To attribute something to a particular cause or source.
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Shared component: scribe · write
transcribeExtended relation
to make a written or typed copy of spoken material.
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Extended relation: scribe · write
describedExtended relation
Gave an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.
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Extended relation: scribe · write
inscribedExtended relation
written or carved on a surface, especially as a permanent record.
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Extended relation: scribe · write
prescribedExtended relation
Officially set down as a rule or course of action to be followed.
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Extended relation: scribe · write