The term "in scribes" describes the action of writing or carving words onto a surface. Its antonyms refer to the opposite action, such as erasing, deleting, or rubbing off. The term "efface" means to erase or obliterate something, like an inscription or drawing. Similarly, the word "erase" refers to the act of rubbing, scraping or deleting something written. On the other hand, "engrave," "inscribe," and "carve" are synonyms of the word "in scribes" which encapsulate the same meaning. Knowing antonyms is essential in comprehending the proper context and usage of words in any language or field.