To form letters, characters, or words on a surface with an instrument

• scribe

  1. To write or inscribe.
  2. To mark with a scriber.
  3. To work as a scribe.

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  1. To write or inscribe.
  2. To mark with a scriber.
  3. To work as a scribe.

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• inscribe

  1. To dedicate (a book, song, etc.) briefly and informally
  2. To mark or engrave (a surface) with words or letters.
  3. To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example).

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  1. To dedicate (a book, song, etc.) briefly and informally
  2. To mark or engrave (a surface) with words or letters.
  3. To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example).

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• indite

  1. To write; compose.
  2. To set down in writing.
  3. To put in writing; compose and write

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  1. To write; compose.
  2. To set down in writing.
  3. To put in writing; compose and write

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• engross

  1. To write or print the final draft of (an official document).
  2. To take the entire attention of; occupy wholly; absorb
  3. To write out in large letters of a kind once used for legal documents

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  1. To write or print the final draft of (an official document).
  2. To take the entire attention of; occupy wholly; absorb
  3. To write out in large letters of a kind once used for legal documents

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To form by artistic effort

• produce

  1. To manufacture or create economic goods and services.
  2. (Econ.) To create (anything having exchange value)
  3. To create by physical or mental effort:

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  1. To manufacture or create economic goods and services.
  2. (Econ.) To create (anything having exchange value)
  3. To create by physical or mental effort:

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• indite

  1. To write; compose.
  2. To set down in writing.
  3. To put in writing; compose and write

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  1. To write; compose.
  2. To set down in writing.
  3. To put in writing; compose and write

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• create

  1. To cause to come into existence; bring into being; make; originate; esp., to make or design (something requiring art, skill, invention, etc.)
  2. To give rise to; produce:
  3. To produce through artistic or imaginative effort:

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  1. To cause to come into existence; bring into being; make; originate; esp., to make or design (something requiring art, skill, invention, etc.)
  2. To give rise to; produce:
  3. To produce through artistic or imaginative effort:

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• compose

  1. To produce (printed matter) as by computer, photocomposition, etc.
  2. To create (a musical or literary work)
  3. To create or produce (a literary or musical piece).

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  1. To produce (printed matter) as by computer, photocomposition, etc.
  2. To create (a musical or literary work)
  3. To create or produce (a literary or musical piece).

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To be the author of (a published work or works)

• publish

  1. To write books, scholarly papers, etc. that are published
  2. To issue a publication.
  3. To issue a book, newspaper, software, recorded music, etc. in an electronic form, as on a CD-ROM or on the Internet

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  1. To write books, scholarly papers, etc. that are published
  2. To issue a publication.
  3. To issue a book, newspaper, software, recorded music, etc. in an electronic form, as on a CD-ROM or on the Internet

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• pen

  1. To write or compose:
  2. To write with or as with a pen
  3. To confine in or as if in a pen.

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  1. To write or compose:
  2. To write with or as with a pen
  3. To confine in or as if in a pen.

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To compose in words

• scribble

  1. To write in a hurried careless way.
  2. To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry
  3. To write (a note, for example) hurriedly without heed to legibility or style.

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  1. To write in a hurried careless way.
  2. To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry
  3. To write (a note, for example) hurriedly without heed to legibility or style.

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• correspond

  1. To communicate (with someone) by exchanging letters, esp. regularly
  2. To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function:
  3. To communicate by letter, usually over a period of time.

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  1. To communicate (with someone) by exchanging letters, esp. regularly
  2. To be similar or equivalent in character, quantity, origin, structure, or function:
  3. To communicate by letter, usually over a period of time.

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• do imaginative writings

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• produce novels

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• produce plays

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• produce poetry

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• rewrite

  1. (Computers) To save (a usually altered file) over its most recent version in the same storage location.
  2. To write again (without changing).
  3. To write (news turned in by a reporter) in a form suitable for publication

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  1. (Computers) To save (a usually altered file) over its most recent version in the same storage location.
  2. To write again (without changing).
  3. To write (news turned in by a reporter) in a form suitable for publication

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• communicate

  1. To give or exchange information, signals, or messages in any way, as by talk, gestures, or writing
  2. To spread (a disease, for example) to others; transmit:
  3. To be connected, one with another:

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  1. To give or exchange information, signals, or messages in any way, as by talk, gestures, or writing
  2. To spread (a disease, for example) to others; transmit:
  3. To be connected, one with another:

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• typewrite

  1. To write with a typewriter
  2. (Intransitive) To type using a typewriter.
  3. To engage in writing or to write (matter) with a typewriter.

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  1. To write with a typewriter
  2. (Intransitive) To type using a typewriter.
  3. To engage in writing or to write (matter) with a typewriter.

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• indite

  1. To write; compose.
  2. To put in writing; compose and write
  3. To set down in writing.

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  1. To write; compose.
  2. To put in writing; compose and write
  3. To set down in writing.

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• go-into

  1. To get involved in.
  2. Used other than as an idiom: go into; to enter.

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  1. To get involved in.
  2. Used other than as an idiom: go into; to enter.

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• comment upon

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• put in writing

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• pen

  1. To write or compose:
  2. To confine or enclose in or as in a pen
  3. To write with or as with a pen

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  1. To write or compose:
  2. To confine or enclose in or as in a pen
  3. To write with or as with a pen

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• transcribe

  1. (Computers) To transfer (information) from one recording and storing system to another.
  2. To write out or type out in full (shorthand notes, a speech, etc.)
  3. To arrange or adapt (a piece of music) for an instrument, voice, or ensemble other than that for which it was originally written

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  1. (Computers) To transfer (information) from one recording and storing system to another.
  2. To write out or type out in full (shorthand notes, a speech, etc.)
  3. To arrange or adapt (a piece of music) for an instrument, voice, or ensemble other than that for which it was originally written

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• note-down

  1. To write down, especially hurriedly.

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  1. To write down, especially hurriedly.

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• give a report

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• turn out

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• draft

  1. To persuade or compel (a person) to become a candidate for public office
  2. To choose or take for some special purpose, as compulsory military service, by drawing from a group
  3. To create by thinking and writing; compose:

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  1. To persuade or compel (a person) to become a candidate for public office
  2. To choose or take for some special purpose, as compulsory military service, by drawing from a group
  3. To create by thinking and writing; compose:

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• formulate

  1. To express in systematic terms or concepts.
  2. To work out or form in one's mind; devise, develop, contrive, etc.
  3. To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

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  1. To express in systematic terms or concepts.
  2. To work out or form in one's mind; devise, develop, contrive, etc.
  3. To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

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• record

  1. To record the words, sound, appearance, or performance of (someone or something):
  2. To put in writing, print, etc. for future use; draw up an account of
  3. To set down for preservation in writing or other permanent form:

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  1. To record the words, sound, appearance, or performance of (someone or something):
  2. To put in writing, print, etc. for future use; draw up an account of
  3. To set down for preservation in writing or other permanent form:

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• set forth

  1. (Intransitive) To start.
  2. (Intransitive) To begin a journey or expedition.
  3. To state; describe; give an account of.

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  1. (Intransitive) To start.
  2. (Intransitive) To begin a journey or expedition.
  3. To state; describe; give an account of.

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To set down in writing

• put in black and white

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• dash-off

  1. (Intransitive) To leave a place quickly or briefly.
  2. (Idiomatic) To write quickly or informally.

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  1. (Intransitive) To leave a place quickly or briefly.
  2. (Idiomatic) To write quickly or informally.

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• knock off

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• reproduce

  1. To produce by generation or propagation; bring forth one or more other individuals of (the kind or species) by sexual or asexual processes
  2. To generate (offspring) by sexual or asexual means.
  3. To produce offspring; bring forth others of its kind

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  1. To produce by generation or propagation; bring forth one or more other individuals of (the kind or species) by sexual or asexual processes
  2. To generate (offspring) by sexual or asexual means.
  3. To produce offspring; bring forth others of its kind

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• autograph

  1. To write (something) with one's own hand
  2. To write one's signature on or in
  3. To write one's name or signature on or in; sign:

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  1. To write (something) with one's own hand
  2. To write one's signature on or in
  3. To write one's name or signature on or in; sign:

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• letter

  1. To set down in hand-printed letters
  2. To write letters on:
  3. To write or form letters.

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  1. To set down in hand-printed letters
  2. To write letters on:
  3. To write or form letters.

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• print

  1. To write (something) in characters similar to those commonly used in print.
  2. To offer in printed form; publish:
  3. To write in individual letters resembling standard printed ones, rather than in cursive

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  1. To write (something) in characters similar to those commonly used in print.
  2. To offer in printed form; publish:
  3. To write in individual letters resembling standard printed ones, rather than in cursive

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• address

  1. To use a proper form in speaking to
  2. To write the destination on (a letter or parcel)
  3. To mark with a destination:

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  1. To use a proper form in speaking to
  2. To write the destination on (a letter or parcel)
  3. To mark with a destination:

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• scrawl

  1. (Intransitive) To write in an irregular or illegible manner.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
  3. To write, draw, or mark awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly; esp., to write with sprawling, poorly formed letters

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  1. (Intransitive) To write in an irregular or illegible manner.
  2. Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
  3. To write, draw, or mark awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly; esp., to write with sprawling, poorly formed letters

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• sign

  1. To use sign language.
  2. To engage by written contract; sign on
  3. To mark with a sign, esp. with the sign of the cross, as in blessing

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  1. To use sign language.
  2. To engage by written contract; sign on
  3. To mark with a sign, esp. with the sign of the cross, as in blessing

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• inscribe

  1. To dedicate (a book, song, etc.) briefly and informally
  2. To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example).
  3. To write, print, carve, or engrave (words or letters) on or in a surface.

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  1. To dedicate (a book, song, etc.) briefly and informally
  2. To sign one's name or write a brief message in or on (a gift book or photograph, for example).
  3. To write, print, carve, or engrave (words or letters) on or in a surface.

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