transcribe

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
transcribe
    v 1: write out from speech, notes, etc.; "Transcribe the oral
         history of this tribe"
    2: rewrite in a different script; "The Sanskrit text had to be
       transliterated" [syn: {transliterate}, {transcribe}]
    3: rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or
       medium other than that originally intended
    4: make a phonetic transcription of; "The anthropologist
       transcribed the sentences of the native informant"
    5: convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a
       strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Transcribe \Tran*scribe"\ (tr[a^]n*skr[imac]b"), v. t. [imp. &
   p. p. {Transcribed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Transcribing}.] [L.
   transcribere, transcriptum; trans across, over + scribere to
   write. See {Scribe}.]
   To write over again, or in the same words; to copy; as, to
   transcribe Livy or Tacitus; to transcribe a letter.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
82 Moby Thesaurus words for "transcribe":
      English, Photostat, Xerox, adapt, alphabet, alphabetize, arrange,
      capitalize, character, clone, compose, construe, copy, copy out,
      ditto, double, draft, draw up, dupe, duplicate, edit, enface,
      engross, facsimile, harmonize, hectograph, initial, inscribe,
      instrument, instrumentate, interpret, letter, make a recension,
      make an adaptation, make out, manifold, mark, melodize, microcopy,
      microfilm, mimeo, mimeograph, multigraph, musicalize, orchestrate,
      pen, pencil, push the pen, put in writing, put to music,
      quadruplicate, recense, record, reduplicate, render, replicate,
      represent, reproduce, revise, rewrite, score, scribe, scrive,
      scroll, set, set to music, show, sign, spill ink, spoil paper,
      stat, superscribe, trace, translate, transliterate, transpose,
      triplicate, turn into, type, write, write down, write out

    

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