Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  write 
 
  6  of  9  senses  of  write 
 
  Sense  1 
  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
  =>  draw 
  =>  lyric 
  =>  write  on  write  of  write  about 
  =>  profile 
  =>  paragraph 
  =>  paragraph 
  =>  write  off 
  =>  dash  off  knock  off  toss  off  fling  off 
  =>  rewrite 
  =>  write  copy 
  =>  dramatize,  dramatise,  adopt 
  =>  draft,  rough,  outline 
  =>  versify,  poetize,  verse 
  =>  author 
  =>  annotate,  footnote 
  =>  reference,  cite 
  =>  write  out  write  up 
  =>  script 
 
  Sense  2 
  write 
  =>  apostrophize 
  =>  encode,  code,  encipher,  cipher,  cypher,  encrypt,  inscribe,  write  in  code 
  =>  rewrite 
  =>  sign,  subscribe 
  =>  dot 
  =>  type  typewrite 
  =>  handwrite 
  =>  jot  down  jot 
  =>  scribble,  scrabble 
  =>  write  down  set  down  get  down  put  down 
  =>  write  out  issue,  make  out  cut 
  =>  write  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  compose,  write 
  =>  counterpoint 
  =>  set  to  music 
  =>  arrange,  set 
  =>  score 
  =>  melodize 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
  =>  instrument,  instrumentate 
 
  Sense  7 
  write 
  =>  superscribe 
  =>  superscribe 
  =>  capitalize,  capitalise 
  =>  letter 
  =>  print 
  =>  scribble,  scrawl 
  =>  copy 
  =>  print,  impress 
 
  Sense  8 
  write 
  =>  overwrite 
 
  Sense  9 
  spell,  write 
  =>  hyphenate,  hyphen 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  write 
 
  6  of  9  senses  of  write 
 
  Sense  1 
  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
  =>  draw 
  =>  lyric 
  =>  relyric 
  =>  write  on  write  of  write  about 
  =>  profile 
  =>  paragraph 
  =>  paragraph 
  =>  write  off 
  =>  dash  off  knock  off  toss  off  fling  off 
  =>  rewrite 
  =>  write  copy 
  =>  dramatize,  dramatise,  adopt 
  =>  draft,  rough,  outline 
  =>  versify,  poetize,  verse 
  =>  spondaize 
  =>  elegize 
  =>  sonnet 
  =>  author 
  =>  co-author 
  =>  ghost,  ghostwrite 
  =>  annotate,  footnote 
  =>  reference,  cite 
  =>  write  out  write  up 
  =>  script 
 
  Sense  2 
  write 
  =>  apostrophize 
  =>  encode,  code,  encipher,  cipher,  cypher,  encrypt,  inscribe,  write  in  code 
  =>  rewrite 
  =>  decode,  decrypt,  decipher 
  =>  transliterate,  transcribe 
  =>  Romanize,  Latinize,  Latinise,  latinise 
  =>  braille 
  =>  transcribe 
  =>  revise,  revize 
  =>  amend 
  =>  sign,  subscribe 
  =>  rubricate 
  =>  dot 
  =>  type  typewrite 
  =>  backspace 
  =>  double-space 
  =>  triple-space 
  =>  touch-type 
  =>  handwrite 
  =>  jot  down  jot 
  =>  scribble,  scrabble 
  =>  write  down  set  down  get  down  put  down 
  =>  transcribe 
  =>  dash  down  dash  off 
  =>  note,  take  down 
  =>  write  out  issue,  make  out  cut 
  =>  check 
  =>  write  up 
 
  Sense  6 
  compose,  write 
  =>  counterpoint 
  =>  set  to  music 
  =>  arrange,  set 
  =>  prearrange 
  =>  put 
  =>  transpose 
  =>  tabularize,  tabularise,  tabulate 
  =>  score 
  =>  orchestrate 
  =>  melodize 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
  =>  instrument,  instrumentate 
 
  Sense  7 
  write 
  =>  superscribe 
  =>  superscribe 
  =>  capitalize,  capitalise 
  =>  letter 
  =>  print 
  =>  misprint 
  =>  scribble,  scrawl 
  =>  copy 
  =>  recopy 
  =>  copy  out 
  =>  print,  impress 
  =>  letter 
  =>  typeset 
  =>  prove 
  =>  multigraph 
  =>  overprint,  print  over 
  =>  surcharge 
  =>  cyclostyle 
  =>  boldface 
  =>  italicize,  italicise 
 
  Sense  8 
  write 
  =>  overwrite 
 
  Sense  9 
  spell,  write 
  =>  hyphenate,  hyphen 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  write 
 
  1  of  9  senses  of  write 
 
  Sense  9 
  spell,  write 
  =>  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  write 
 
  9  senses  of  write 
 
  Sense  1 
  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
  =>  create  verbally 
  Also  See->  write  out#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  write 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
 
  Sense  3 
  publish,  write 
  =>  create  verbally 
 
  Sense  4 
  write,  drop  a  line 
  =>  correspond 
 
  Sense  5 
  write 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
 
  Sense  6 
  compose,  write 
  =>  make  create 
 
  Sense  7 
  write 
  =>  trace,  draw,  line  outline,  describe,  delineate 
 
  Sense  8 
  write 
  =>  record,  tape 
 
  Sense  9 
  spell,  write 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  write 
 
  write  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  9) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  write 
 
  Sense  1 
  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
  =>  create  verbally 
 
  Sense  3 
  publish,  write 
  =>  create  verbally 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  write 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
 
  Sense  4 
  write,  drop  a  line 
  =>  correspond 
 
  Sense  5 
  write 
  =>  communicate,  intercommunicate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  compose,  write 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  write 
  =>  trace,  draw,  line  outline,  describe,  delineate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  write 
  =>  record,  tape 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  spell,  write 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  write 
 
  The  verb  write  has  9  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (112)  write,  compose,  pen,  indite  --  (produce  a  literary  work  "She  composed  a  poem";  "He  wrote  four  novels") 
  2.  (97)  write  --  (communicate  or  express  by  writing;  "Please  write  to  me  every  week") 
  3.  (33)  publish,  write  --  (have  (one's  written  work)  issued  for  publication;  "How  many  books  did  Georges  Simenon  write?"'She  published  25  books  during  her  long  career") 
  4.  (15)  write,  drop  a  line  --  (communicate  with  in  writing;  "Write  her  soon,  please!") 
  5.  (10)  write  --  (communicate  by  letter;  "He  wrote  that  he  would  be  coming  soon") 
  6.  (9)  compose,  write  --  (write  music;  "Beethoven  composed  nine  symphonies") 
  7.  (8)  write  --  (mark  or  trace  on  a  surface;  "The  artist  wrote  Chinese  characters  on  a  big  piece  of  white  paper") 
  8.  (4)  write  --  (record  data  on  a  computer;  "boot-up  instructions  are  written  on  the  hard  disk") 
  9.  (1)  spell,  write  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  write 
 
  The  verb  write  has  9  senses  (first  9  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (112)  write,  compose,  pen,  indite  --  (produce  a  literary  work  "She  composed  a  poem";  "He  wrote  four  novels") 
  2.  (97)  write  --  (communicate  or  express  by  writing;  "Please  write  to  me  every  week") 
  3.  (33)  publish,  write  --  (have  (one's  written  work)  issued  for  publication;  "How  many  books  did  Georges  Simenon  write?"'She  published  25  books  during  her  long  career") 
  4.  (15)  write,  drop  a  line  --  (communicate  with  in  writing;  "Write  her  soon,  please!") 
  5.  (10)  write  --  (communicate  by  letter;  "He  wrote  that  he  would  be  coming  soon") 
  6.  (9)  compose,  write  --  (write  music;  "Beethoven  composed  nine  symphonies") 
  7.  (8)  write  --  (mark  or  trace  on  a  surface;  "The  artist  wrote  Chinese  characters  on  a  big  piece  of  white  paper") 
  8.  (4)  write  --  (record  data  on  a  computer;  "boot-up  instructions  are  written  on  the  hard  disk") 
  9.  (1)  spell,  write  --  (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") 

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