writes up

verb

present tense third-person singular of write up
as in speaks up

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  1. speaks up
  2. speaks out
  3. describes
  4. writes
  5. publishes
Verb
  • Jason speaks up as to whether he felt bullied or harassed in the house.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 31 July 2026
  • Your 11th House of Friends and Community speaks up as the moody Moon there opposes restrictive Saturn in your 5th House of Creativity and Play, so group plans may squeeze a passion project.
    — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
Definition of speaks up
Verb
  • Peter Weber speaks out ahead of former Bachelor producer Julie LaPlaca's memoir is published.
    — Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • Jessica Mann speaks out on Harvey Weinstein mistrial Mann reacted to the outcome in a statement obtained by USA TODAY.
    — Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Definition of speaks out
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  • Turkey describes the pact as an important step toward regional stability.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Social isolation describes the number and frequency of a person’s social contacts.
    — The Conversation US, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of describes
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  • Magnet Forensics unveiled Magnet AI this spring, an engine that surfaces artifacts in seconds and writes investigative summaries from the evidence.
    — Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The Observer writes that at the Midtown transport hub, the organization’s new space will mount free exhibitions for commuters, tourists, and school groups.
    — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of writes
Verb
  • Her office maintains city code functions and publishes ordinances and resolutions retained as official records in the city’s municipal library, according to the city clerk’s office.
    — Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • One of the teams that races in Formula E, DS Penske, is part of Penske Media Corporation, which publishes Sportico.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2026
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