scratch vs inscribe

inscribe vs scratch

scratch is a noun but inscribe is not a noun.

scratch and inscribe both are verbs.

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

As verbs, scratch and inscribe are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of scratch include engrave, grave.

scratch (noun)	inscribe (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a competitor who has withdrawn from competition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

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

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