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Write

verb

(past wrote; past part. written; archaic past & past part. writ; pres. part. writing)

Produce a literary work. Synonyms: compose, indite, pen. "He wrote four novels"

Communicate or express by writing.

Have (one's written work) issued for publication. Synonym: publish. "She published 25 books during her long career"

Communicate (with) in writing. Synonym: drop a line.

Communicate by letter.

Write music. Synonym: compose.

Mark or trace on a surface. "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet"

Record data on a computer. Synonym: save.

Write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word). Synonym: spell.

10.

Create code, write a computer program.

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"Write" Quotes from Famous Books

... but dear and affectionate and generous. Can't you write her up so persuasively that some loving family will be willing to take her even if she isn't beautiful? Her eyes can be operated on when she's older; but if it were a cross disposition she had, no surgeon ...

— Dear Enemy • Jean Webster

... proof; many of them also, such as the settling of the heavy and the rise of the light, imply very poor cosmic ideas. It is not until he deals with those branches, such as comparative anatomy and natural history, of which he had a personal and practical knowledge, that he begins to write well. Of his physiological conclusions, some are singularly felicitous; his views of the connected chain of organic forms, from the lowest to the highest, are very grand. His metaphysical and physical ...

— History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) - Revised Edition • John William Draper

... of the misfortunes of her solitary and peculiar education that she had conscience and maidenly modesty. Wherefore it was a source of bitter distress and embarrassment to her that, at the end of a long letter from a neighbor who had taken a notion after years of silence to write her all the gossip of the old village, she found these words: "Your old friend Brown did not jump into the sea at grief for his rejection, after all. He has written to somebody here that he is coming home. I believe he said that he loved you all ...

— Duffels • Edward Eggleston

... she said. "Why did I not think of that before? If you go toward the south, there is Ashley-Wold and grandmamma, Mrs. Galloway. I will write to her now, if you will let me," rising ...

— That Lass O' Lowrie's - 1877 • Frances Hodgson Burnett

... course, reside at court, and that she, their dishonored mother, might occasionally be permitted to visit them—that he would issue an order to that effect. And, finally, he coolly advised her to write to her husband, whom she had abandoned eighteen years ago, soliciting a renewal of their relationship, with the assurance that it was her intention to return ...

— Louis XIV., Makers of History Series • John S. C. Abbott

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