Prescribe synonyms

prĭ-skrīb'

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appoint
To furnish in all points; to provide with everything necessary by way of equipment; to equip; to fit out.
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designate
To name for an office or duty; appoint
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guide
To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
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order
To give an order or orders; request that something be done or supplied.
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direct
To manage or regulate the business or affairs of; be in charge of:
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write a prescription
To give medical directions
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write directions to a pharmacist
To give medical directions
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prescription (related)
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prescribed (related)
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prescriber (related)
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administer (related)
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prescribing (related)
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drug-treatment (related)
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apply (related)
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command (related)
To hold, to control the use of.
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allot
The definition of allot means to give out a certain amount or share.
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assign
To ascribe; attribute:
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authorize
To give permission for (something); sanction:
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control
To adjust to a requirement; regulate:
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define
To state the precise meaning of (a word or sense of a word, for example).
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dictate
To dictate is defined as to command or order something to be done or to say words so they can be taped or written down.
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enjoin
(Chiefly literary) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
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establish
To establish is defined as to start, create or bring about something.
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limit
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
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ordain
To command; decree
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recommend
To make attractive or acceptable:
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rule
To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
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decree
To issue a decree; ordain
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fix
To become stable or firm; harden:
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impose
To enforce: compel to behave in a certain way
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lay down
To intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision.
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call the shots (or tune)
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lay it on the line
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over (related)
Horizontally; left to right or right to left.
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dispense (related)
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medication (related)
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Prescribe Sentence Examples

  • The Mahommedan doctors of India are accustomed to prescribe the seeds.

  • I will prescribe both a topical and and oral medication; use both once a day.

  • Such a mode of procedure may be called anticipatio naturae (for in it reason is allowed to prescribe to things), and is opposed to the true method, the interpretatio naturae, in which reason follows and obeys nature, discovering her secrets by obedience and submission to rule.

  • Subsidiary to metaphysics, as the central inquiry, stand the sciences of logic and ethics, to which may be added aesthetics, constituting three normative sciences - sciences, that is, which do not, primarily, describe facts, but rather prescribe ends or set forth ideals.

  • It is compulsory on owners to notify the authorities as to the existence of scab amongst their sheep. By the Diseases of Animals Act (1903) powers to prescribe the dipping of sheep, irrespective of the presence or otherwise of sheep scab, were conferred upon the Board of Agriculture.

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