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S: (v) write out, write up (put into writing; write in complete form) "write out a contract"
S: (v) write out, issue, make out, cut (make out and issue) "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me"

S: (v) write (communicate or express by writing) "He wrote about his great love for his wife"

S: (v) write in (write to an organization) "Many listeners wrote in after the controversial radio program"
S: (v) style (make consistent with certain rules of style) "style a manuscript"
S: (v) apostrophize, apostrophise (use an apostrophe)
S: (v) rewrite (write differently; alter the writing of) "The student rewrote his thesis"
S: (v) sign, subscribe (mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)) "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here"
S: (v) type, typewrite (write by means of a keyboard with types) "type the acceptance letter, please"

S: (v) handwrite (write by hand) "You should handwrite the note to your guests"
S: (v) jot down, jot (write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of)
S: (v) scribble, scrabble (write down quickly without much attention to detail)
S: (v) write down, set down, get down, put down (put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.)
S: (v) write out, issue, make out, cut (make out and issue) "write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me"

S: (v) write up (bring to public notice by writing, with praise or condemnation) "The New York Times wrote him up last week"; "Did your boss write you up?"