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writes

VERB

put language down on paper

Synonyms

STRONGEST

address compose create draft note pen print record rewrite scrawl scribble sign tell

STRONG

author autograph chalk commit communicate copy correspond engross formulate ghost indite ink inscribe letter pencil reproduce scribe transcribe typewrite

WEAK

bang out comp dash off draw up drop a line drop a note jot down knock off knock out note down push a pencil put in writing scriven set down set forth take down turn out write down write up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy ignore ruin

STRONG

keep stop

WEAK

read

Example Sentences

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‘At some point, Angelenos must ask what we are willing to tolerate. A city cannot recover while its leaders keep enabling the conditions eroding public life,’ writes an L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Ms. Josefowicz writes with ease and wit, and her complex narrative is filled with an abundance of well-drawn characters and the subplots they engender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For school, Fuki writes an essay about her wish to be an orphan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Morgan writes that prices for rocks are on the climb, and aren’t yet reflected in earnings estimates.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

There are 650 patients and only four nurses, he writes.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly