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ghostwrite
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb ghostwrite has 1 sense
- ghostwrite(v = verb.creation) ghost - write for someone else; "How many books have you ghostwritten so far?" is one way to author
Derived form noun ghostwriter1
Sample sentence:
Did he ghostwrite his major works over a short period of time?
CIDE DICTIONARY
ghostwrite, v. t.
To write (a book, article, speech, etc.) for someone else; -- the written material appears under the name of the person for whom it was written. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
ghostwrite
act for, author, change places with, coauthor, collaborate, compose, crowd out, cut out, dash off, displace, double for, editorialize, fill in for, formulate, free-lance, ghost, indite, knock off, knock out, novelize, pamphleteer, pinch-hit, prepare, produce, relieve, replace, represent, scenarize, spell, spell off, spook, stand in for, subrogate, substitute for, succeed, supersede, supplant, swap places with, throw on paper, understudy for, write
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