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Synonyms for write

verb

  1. 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.

  2. To set down in writing

    inscribe, sign, scrawl, address, print, letter, autograph, reproduce, knock off*, dash off*, put in black and white*.

write off
  1. cancel, charge off, take a loss on, recognize as a bad debt;

  2. forget about, disregard, shelve*, eighty-six*.

write up

expand, work up, deal at length with; see describe, develop 1, 4.

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