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INDITE
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
He wrote four novels
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "indite" is one way to...):
create verbally (create with or from words)
"Indite" entails doing...:
spell; write (write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word))
Domain category:
authorship; composition; penning; writing (the act of creating written works)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "indite"):
script (write a script for)
write out; write up (put into writing; write in complete form)
annotate; footnote (add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments)
author (be the author of)
poetise; poetize; verse; versify (compose verses or put into verse)
draft; outline (draw up an outline or sketch for something)
adopt; dramatise; dramatize (put into dramatic form)
write copy (write for commercial publications)
rewrite (rewrite so as to make fit to suit a new or different purpose)
dash off; fling off; knock off; scratch off; toss off (write quickly)
write off (write something fluently, and without hesitation)
paragraph (write about in a paragraph)
paragraph (write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher)
profile (write about)
write about; write of; write on (write about a particular topic)
lyric (write lyrics for (a song))
draw (write a legal document or paper)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something