write sth up

— phrasal verb with write

/raɪt/ verb (wrote, written or old use writ)

Definition

C1 to write something in a complete or final form using notes that you have made: Have you written up that report yet?Writing and typing

(Definition of write sth up from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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