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Sounds | ray't |
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Rhymes | acolyte, airtight, alight, and 175 more rhymes in ayt at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Produce a literary work. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Model | Sam and Sue write the movie |
Synonyms | compose, pen, indite |
Category | writing, authorship, composition, penning |
Entails | spell, write |
Narrower | draw; lyric; write on, write of, write about; profile; paragraph; paragraph; write off; dash off, knock off, toss off, fling off; rewrite; write copy; dramatize, dramatise, adopt; draft, outline; verse, versify, poetize, poetise; author; annotate, footnote; reference, cite; write out, write up; script |
Broader | create verbally |
Similar to | publish, write |
See also | write out |
Nouns | writer; writing |
Meaning | Communicate or express by writing. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Model | They write them the information; They write the information to them |
Examples | "Please write to me every week" |
Entailed by | correspond |
Narrower | write in; style; apostrophize, apostrophise; encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code; rewrite; sign, subscribe; dot; type, typewrite; handwrite; jot down, jot; scribble, scrabble; write down, set down, get down, put down; write out, issue, make out, cut; write up |
Broader | communicate, intercommunicate |
Similar to | write, drop a line |
Nouns | writing; writer |
Meaning | Have (one's written work) issued for publication. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
Model | Did he write his major works over a short period of time? |
Examples | "How many books did Georges Simenon write?" |
Synonyms | publish |
Broader | create verbally |
Similar to | write, compose, pen, indite |
Nouns | writer |
Meaning | Communicate (with) in writing. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s to somebody |
Examples | "Write her soon, please!" |
Synonyms | drop a line |
Broader | correspond |
Similar to | write; write |
Nouns | writer |
Meaning | Communicate by letter. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Broader | communicate, intercommunicate |
Similar to | write, drop a line |
Nouns | writer |
Meaning | Write music. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
Model | Did he write his major works over a short period of time? |
Synonyms | compose |
Category | music |
Narrower | counterpoint; set to music; arrange, set; score; melodize, melodise; harmonize, harmonise; instrument, instrumentate |
Broader | make, create |
Meaning | Mark or trace on a surface. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
Narrower | stenograph; calligraph; cross; superscribe; superscribe; capitalize, capitalise; letter; print; scribble, scrawl; copy; print, impress |
Broader | trace, draw, line, describe, delineate |
Nouns | writer |
Meaning | Record data on a computer. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
Category | computer science, computing |
Narrower | overwrite |
Broader | record, tape |
Meaning | Write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word). |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Synonyms | spell |
Entailed by | write, compose, pen, indite |
Narrower | hyphenate, hyphen |