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Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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S: (n) writing (writing%1:04:02::), authorship (authorship%1:04:00::), composition (composition%1:04:01::), penning (penning%1:04:00::) (the act of creating written works) "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
S: (n) writing (writing%1:10:00::), written material (written_material%1:10:00::), piece of writing (piece_of_writing%1:10:00::) (the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)) "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing"
S: (n) writing (writing%1:10:02::) ((usually plural) the collected work of an author) "the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings"
S: (n) writing (writing%1:10:01::) (letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language) "he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"; "the doctor's writing was illegible"
S: (n) writing (writing%1:04:01::), committal to writing (committal_to_writing%1:04:00::) (the activity of putting something in written form) "she did the thinking while he did the writing"

S: (v) write (write%2:36:00::), compose (compose%2:36:01::), pen (pen%2:36:00::), indite (indite%2:36:00::) (produce a literary work) "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
S: (v) write (write%2:32:00::) (communicate or express by writing) "He wrote about his great love for his wife"
S: (v) write (write%2:32:08::), drop a line (drop_a_line%2:32:00::) (communicate (with) in writing) "Write her soon, please!"
S: (v) compose (compose%2:36:03::), write (write%2:36:04::) (write music) "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"
S: (v) write (write%2:36:01::) (mark or trace on a surface) "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"; "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet"
S: (v) write (write%2:32:03::), save (save%2:32:04::) (record data on a computer) "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"
S: (v) spell (spell%2:36:00::), write (write%2:36:03::) (write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)) "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"
S: (v) write (write%2:36:10::) (create code, write a computer program) "She writes code faster than anybody else"