written up

verb

past participle of write up
as in written

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for written up
  1. written
  2. described
  3. published
  4. spoken up
  5. spoken out
  6. disseminated
  7. broadcast
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  • Goslett has now written or co-written two of my favorite episodes of the season.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • People thought that Lowell George wrote ‘Oh, Atlanta,’ not me.
    — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of written
Verb
  • Insomnia is described as a hyperarousal disorder, with daily stress exacerbating the cycle.
    — Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The duties of the position were described by athletic director Travis Goff in an article published Thursday by The Star.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of described
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  • The team’s social media department was preparing the stream in advance and accidentally published the link.
    — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • The barrier islands were the only North Carolina locale to make the coveted list published Tuesday, July 7.
    — Kimberly Tutuska, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
Definition of published
Verb
  • Jennifer Morrison, the state’s public-safety commissioner, has also spoken up.
    — Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • So far, the other artists advertised as headlining concerts during the June 25-July 10 fair on the Mall have not spoken up about their involvement.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 28 May 2026
Definition of spoken up
Verb
  • The proposal is a new frustration for those who've spoken out against the project.
    — Jack Springgate, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • This isn’t the first time Selleck has spoken out about the conclusion of the CBS hit.
    — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Definition of spoken out
Verb
  • But few knew about its significance, including the city’s historic preservation board, which has oversight over the dig, until independent archaeologists, including UM’s Ardren, disseminated Carr’s reports, a public record.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • After the military seized the objects, they were disseminated unlawfully into museum and personal collections around the world.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 30 June 2026
Definition of disseminated
Verb
  • Investigators also said Couch was aware that National Weather Service forecasters broadcasted an alert that heavy winds, rains and thunderstorms were expected that afternoon.
    — David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • The parade is also broadcast across linear and streaming platforms, attracting tens of millions of viewers.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 30 July 2026
Definition of broadcast
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