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(verb) communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week" |
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Related Words: apostrophize, cipher, code, communicate, cut, cypher, dot, encipher, encode, encrypt, get down, handwrite, inscribe, intercommunicate, issue, jot, jot down, make out, put down, rewrite, scrabble, scribble, set down, sign, subscribe, type, typewrite, write down, write in code, write out, write up |
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(verb) record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk" |
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Related Words: overwrite, record, tape |
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(verb) communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!" |
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Synonyms: drop a line |
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Related Words: correspond |
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(verb) communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon" |
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Related Words: communicate, intercommunicate |
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(verb) mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper" |
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Related Words: capitalize, copy, delineate, describe, draw, impress, letter, line, outline, print, scrawl, scribble, trace |
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(verb) produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels" |
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Synonyms: compose, indite, pen |
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Related Words: adapt, adopt, annotate, author, cite, create verbally, dash off, draft, dramatise, dramatize, draw, fling off, footnote, knock off, lyric, outline, paragraph, poetize, profile, reference, rewrite, rough, script, toss off, verse, versify, write about, write copy, write of, write off, write on, write out, write up |
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(verb) write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter" |
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Synonyms: spell |
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Related Words: hyphen, hyphenate |
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(verb) write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies" |
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Synonyms: compose |
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Related Words: arrange, create, harmonize, instrument, instrumentate, make, melodize, score, set, set to music |
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(verb) have (one's written work) issued for publication |
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Synonyms: publish |
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Related Words: create verbally |
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