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write

[rahyt] / raɪt /
VERB
put language in written form
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
VERB
to use a computer language, program
Synonyms
STRONGEST
author code program

Example Sentences

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She had her Christmas Day sermon to write.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

That means I write a lot of stories about young men who do bad things on the internet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It also demonstrated how a powerful image can write history, and Nasa will be hoping that Artemis II delivers a moment of comparable resonance.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Rough & Tumble gets about 1.1 million page views a year, Kavanagh said, and while it’s not a huge moneymaker, the business allows him to write off his many subscriptions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Karen talked about write-in candidates, which is when the person who votes can write in the name of someone who hasn’t been officially nominated.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

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