write out verb5 •To write at full length or in expanded form.Don't use abbreviations; write out words! •To exclude from a narrative or history.The temperance movement was driven by women, but we let ourselves be written out of that because it gave us a bad name. — 2018 •To remove (a character in a fictional series such as a TV show) by writing the script so as to explain their disappearance (through death, moving away, etc.). •To write or fill out (a ticket or citation). •To exhaust one's mental capacity by too much writing. formswrote out · written out · writing out · writes out