verb
To compose in words
set forth, record, formulate, draft, turn out, give a report, note down, transcribe, pen, put in writing, comment upon, go into, indite, typewrite, communicate, rewrite, produce poetry, produce plays, produce novels, do imaginative writings, correspond, scribble; see also compose 3.
To set down in writing
inscribe, sign, scrawl, address, print, letter, autograph, reproduce, knock off*, dash off*, put in black and white*.
write off
cancel, charge off, take a loss on, recognize as a bad debt;
forget about, disregard, shelve*, eighty-six*.
write up