carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; engrave a pen; engraved the trophy cupt with the winners; the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
register formally as a participant or member; The party recruited many new members
draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
mark with ones signature; The author autographed his book
[ Syn: autograph ]
convert ordinary language into code; We should encode the message for security reasons
[ Syn: code , encipher , cipher , cypher , encrypt , write in code ]
address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication