inscribe vs scratch

scratch vs inscribe

inscribe is not a noun while scratch is a noun.

inscribe and scratch both are verbs.

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

As verbs, inscribe and scratch are synonyms defined as:

inscribe and scratch: carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

Other synonyms of inscribe include engrave, grave.

inscribe (noun)	scratch (noun)
	an indication of damage
	(golf) a handicap of zero strokes
	poor handwriting
	a harsh noise made by scraping
	dry mash for poultry
	a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
	a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
	informal terms for money
	a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

inscribe (verb)	scratch (verb)
mark with one's signature	cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication	cause friction
write, engrave, or print as a lasting record	carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
convert ordinary language into code	gather (money or other resources) together over time
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface	remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible	scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
register formally as a participant or member	postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

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