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scrawl

verb as in write erratically

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Artists would use pen names and scrawl them across subway cars, walls, shops, and office buildings.

In the past, troops would scrawl notes and slap stickers in these last stops before warzones.

I felt the power in my fingernails to brand the earth with my own scrawl.

Around the edges in her own spidery scrawl she would ask how I was.

She held it while the trooper bent over the strange scrawl, and ran his eyes along it to learn the context.

Reading, thanks to Sebastian's patience, he might make shift with; he could barely scrawl an awkward fist.

It was a veritable scrawl, madam, running something like this: 'I return your daughter to you.

The general will pardon this scrawl; and should he send an express after us, please to let Mrs. Pike know of the opportunity.

Being seated on the ground, 585 and writing on the back of a book, I hope will plead my excuse for this scrawl.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scrawl, such as: inscribe, scribble, doodle, scrabble, scratch, and squiggle.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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