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
Verb
  • Capricorn December 22 – January 19 A financial conversation may reveal more than what’s written on the bill.
    — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The student first wrote to the nursing board, asking if the school was authorized to offer an associate degree program.
    — Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of written
Verb
  • His employees — asked to defend the team’s actions, and in some cases, prompted by Angels lawyers — described Skaggs as a drug addict and a poor pitcher.
    — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • At the start of the trial, Clancy’s ex-husband Patrick Clancy described the horror of returning home to find his children.
    — Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of described
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  • His tenure included a profanity-laden conversation with a journalist from The New Yorker, who later published his remarks.
    — Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The third novel in the series, ‘Save Us’, published by LYX, serves as the basis for Season 3 of the German-language series.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of published
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  • He’s even spoken up in support of the author, who has been involved in an ongoing controversy over her comments on transgender issues.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Even when Chappell has not spoken up about various media frenzies, her fans may be the ones speaking on her behalf.
    — Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of spoken up
Verb
  • Traditional Republicans who have supported, or at least gone along with, the party’s attacks on Muslims and immigrants and its rejection of democratic norms have spoken out against cracking the door open for anti-Semites.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026
  • While Gaetz and Pizzo have fought for the family’s reunification, some of Zuraff’s family members have spoken out and said lawmakers are making assumptions about the case without knowing the full circumstances.
    — Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of spoken out
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  • New technologies are being disseminated ever more quickly, and the machinery of politics and law delivers accountability at best intermittently, and then only at a painstaking crawl.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The Republican nominee’s comments were first reported by Bangor Daily News and later disseminated by the Maine Democratic Party.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of disseminated
Verb
  • On Thursday, Doocy will broadcast live from Shanksville, Pennsylvania, the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Dominion alleged that the cable network operator had knowingly broadcast false claims that Dominion had rigged the 2020 presidential election.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of broadcast
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“Written up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/written%20up. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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