Copy and Write

Copy

Copy verb - Copy down as is.

Usage example: The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over

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Write and copy are semantically related In some cases you can use "Write" instead a verb "Copy".

Nearby Words: copied, copying, copier, copyist

Write verb - To compose and set down on paper the words of.

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Copy and write are semantically related in put language down on paper topic. Sometimes you can use "Copy" instead a verb "Write".

Nearby Words: writing, writer, writ, writable

character	copy character	write character
part	copy part	write part
way	copy way	write way
characters	copy characters	write characters
Other words: language, code, music, version, notes, times.

Creator Breakdown: Penman's first copy of the manuscript was stolen, making her so depressed that she didn't write a word for five years.

Source: Literature / The Sunne in Splendour
Readers could write to the publisher for a copy of the scene; what they got was a letter detailing legal troubles with the Morgenstern estate.

Source: Lying Creator
This prompts him to write his own book, Tell Me a Fudge; he gives the only copy to his grandmother as a wedding gift.

Source: Literature / Fudge

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