write out

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write out

verb writes out · writing out · wrote out · written out

  1. transitive To write at full length or in expanded form. Don't use abbreviations; write out words!
  2. transitive To write or fill out (a ticket or citation).
  3. broadly, transitive To exclude from a narrative or history. The temperance movement was driven by women, but we let ourselves be written out of that because it gave us a bad name.
  4. broadly, transitive To remove (a character in a fictional series such as a TV show) by writing the script so as to explain their disappearance (through death, moving away, etc.). “Jussie Smollett continues to be a consummate professional on set and as we have previously stated, he is not being written out of the show,” 20th Century Fox Television and Fox Entertainment said in a joint statement released on Wednesday.
  5. intransitive To exhaust one's mental capacity by too much writing.

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verb to write at full length

Deutschausschreiben
Italianoappuntare, emettere
Русскийписа́ть по́лностью pisátʹ pólnostʹju

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@misc{write_out_2026,
  title = {write out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/write%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}