inscribe vs line

inscribe is not a noun while line is a noun.

inscribe and line both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
inscribe	No	No	Yes	No
line	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, line is a hypernym of inscribe; that is, line is a word with a broader meaning than inscribe:

inscribe: draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible
line: make a mark or lines on a surface

Other hypernyms of inscribe include delineate, describe, draw, trace.

inscribe (noun)	line (noun)
	the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
	acting in conformity
	something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
	a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
	the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
	a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
	a pipe used to transport liquids or gases
	a telephone connection
	a particular kind of product or merchandise
	mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
	a conceptual separation or distinction
	a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
	a mark that is long relative to its width
	text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen
	a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
	a short personal letter
	(often plural) a means of communication or access
	persuasive but insincere talk that is usually intended to deceive or impress
	the hereditary derivation of an individual
	a formation of people or things one behind another
	a connected series of events or actions or developments
	a formation of people or things one beside another
	a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
	in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
	a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
	a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
	the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
	space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
	a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
	a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

inscribe (verb)	line (verb)
mark with one's signature	fill plentifully
address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication	reinforce with fabric
write, engrave, or print as a lasting record	cover the interior of
convert ordinary language into code	make a mark or lines on a surface
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface	mark with lines
draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible	be in line with; form a line along
register formally as a participant or member

inscribe vs line

inscribe is not a noun while line is a noun.

inscribe and line both are verbs.

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