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ghostwrite

[gohst-rahyt]

ghost·write

[gohst-rahyt]
verb (used with object), verb (used without object), ghost·wrote, ghost·writ·ten, ghost·writ·ing.
to write as a ghost writer.

Origin:
1925–30; back formation from ghost writer
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ghostwrite (ˈɡəʊstˌraɪt)
 
vb , -writes, -writing, -wrote, -written
Often shortened to: ghost to write (an autobiographical or other article) on behalf of a person who is then credited as author
 
'ghostwriter
 
n

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