write back to



write back to someone

to write a letter to someone in return for a letter received from someone. I wrote back to her at once, but I have heard no more from her. Please write back to me when you have a chance.
See also: back, write

write something back to someone

to write a letter answering someone. I wrote an answer back to her the same day that I received the letter. Will you please write something back to Julie? She complains that you are ignoring her. I wrote a letter back to Harry, explaining what had happened.
See also: back, write

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Azarias-Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Anila-Indian, Hindi
Septembersep-TEM-bərEnglish (Rare)
Everild-History
Roshanara-Persian (Archaic)
Daw-Medieval English