· carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cup with the winner's name"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree"

Synonym(s): scratch, engrave, grave

Hypernym(s): carve, chip_at

· register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"

Synonym(s): enroll, enter, enrol, recruit

Hypernym(s): register

· draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible

Hypernym(s): trace, draw, line, describe, delineate

· write, engrave, or print as a lasting record

Hypernym(s): record, enter, put_down

· mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book"

Synonym(s): autograph

Hypernym(s): sign

· convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"

Synonym(s): code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, write_in_code

Hypernym(s): encode

· address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication

Hypernym(s): dedicate