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DROP A LINE

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Communicate (with) in writing

Example:

Write her soon, please!

Synonyms:

drop a line; write

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "drop a line" is one way to...):

correspond (exchange messages)

Verb group:

write (communicate or express by writing)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s to somebody

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