CONSCRIBE


Meaning of CONSCRIBE in English

kənˈskrīb transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Latin conscribere to enroll, from com- + scribere to write — more at scribe

1. : limit , circumscribe

ill-health … conscribed the force of his intentions — Times Literary Supplement

2. : to enlist forcibly : conscript , impress

the power to conscribe everybody and everything in the case of war — Aldous Huxley

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