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writes over

writes over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of write over.

Meaning of write over

Verb

write over (third-person singular simple present writes over, present participle writing over, simple past wrote over, past participle written over)

  1. (transitive) To save a piece of data in place of other data; to overwrite.

Questions about writes over

What is writes over the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Writes over is the third-person singular simple present indicative of write over.

Words near writes over in the dictionary

  1. writes in
  2. writes itself
  3. writes off
  4. writes one's own ticket
  5. writes out
  6. writes over
  7. writes the book
  8. writes up
  9. writest
  10. writeth
  11. writethrough

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