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rɪtwrit

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. writ, judicial writnoun

    (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer

    Synonyms:
    judicial writ

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Dictionary of English Synonymes2.0 / 1 vote

  1. writnoun

    Synonyms:
    writing, scripture

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "writ":

    writs, brief, anyway, short, warrant, summons, bref

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How to use writ in a sentence?

  1. Greg Peters:

    I haven't seen much change fundamentally to suggest that fixed income, writ large, is overvalued.

  2. Leo Terrell:

    She has damaged her chances for future custodial rights, she disobeyed a court order to return the children. A writ of habeas corpus was filed by the ex-husband and granted by a New York Court ordering her to turn over the children to the paternal grandmother. Kelly received bad legal advice to defy the court order.

  3. Omar Khayym:

    The Moving Finger writes and, having writ, Moves on nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

  4. Arturo Sarukhan:

    The overarching concern is that the incredibly necessary and strategic intelligence, security and law enforcement relationship between both countries needs to be on sure footing, i think the administration needs to send that message clearly, that in the aftermath of 9/11 this is not just about drugs, it is about much more in terms of common security writ large.

  5. Amy Webb:

    You have to look at this enduring problem with a new perspective, i’m not talking about making small changes to local news businesses, like adding in an events vertical. I’m talking about a radically different business model for news writ large.


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