To set forth expressly and authoritatively

• ordain

  1. To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on:
  2. To authorize as a rabbi.
  3. To order or decree by virtue of superior authority:

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  1. To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on:
  2. To authorize as a rabbi.
  3. To order or decree by virtue of superior authority:

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• lay down

  1. To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground.
  2. To intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision.
  3. To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies).

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  1. To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground.
  2. To intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision.
  3. To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies).

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• impose

  1. To establish or apply as compulsory; levy:
  2. To bring about by authority or force; force to prevail:
  3. To obtrude or force (oneself, for example) on another or others.

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  1. To establish or apply as compulsory; levy:
  2. To bring about by authority or force; force to prevail:
  3. To obtrude or force (oneself, for example) on another or others.

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• fix

  1. To correct or set right; adjust:
  2. To restore to proper condition or working order; repair:
  3. To make ready for a specific purpose, as by altering or combining elements; prepare:

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  1. To correct or set right; adjust:
  2. To restore to proper condition or working order; repair:
  3. To make ready for a specific purpose, as by altering or combining elements; prepare:

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• dictate

  1. To say or read aloud to be recorded or written by another:
  2. To prescribe with authority; impose:
  3. To control or command:

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  1. To say or read aloud to be recorded or written by another:
  2. To prescribe with authority; impose:
  3. To control or command:

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• decree

  1. An authoritative order having the force of law.
  2. The judgment of a court of equity.
  3. The judgment of a court.

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  1. An authoritative order having the force of law.
  2. The judgment of a court of equity.
  3. The judgment of a court.

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To give directions

• appoint

  1. To select or designate to fill an office or a position:
  2. To fix or set by authority or by mutual agreement:
  3. To furnish; equip:

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  1. To select or designate to fill an office or a position:
  2. To fix or set by authority or by mutual agreement:
  3. To furnish; equip:

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• order

  1. A condition of logical or comprehensible arrangement among the separate elements of a group.
  2. A condition of methodical or prescribed arrangement among component parts such that proper functioning or appearance is achieved:
  3. Condition or state in general:

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  1. A condition of logical or comprehensible arrangement among the separate elements of a group.
  2. A condition of methodical or prescribed arrangement among component parts such that proper functioning or appearance is achieved:
  3. Condition or state in general:

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• guide

  1. One who shows the way by leading, directing, or advising.
  2. One who serves as a model for others, as in a course of conduct.
  3. A person employed to conduct others, as through a museum, and give information about points of interest encountered.

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  1. One who shows the way by leading, directing, or advising.
  2. One who serves as a model for others, as in a course of conduct.
  3. A person employed to conduct others, as through a museum, and give information about points of interest encountered.

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To give medical directions

• write directions to a pharmacist

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• write a prescription

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• direct

  1. To manage or regulate the business or affairs of; be in charge of:
  2. To supervise or oversee (an activity or process):
  3. To give guidance and instruction to (actors or musicians, for example) in the rehearsal and performance of a work.

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  1. To manage or regulate the business or affairs of; be in charge of:
  2. To supervise or oversee (an activity or process):
  3. To give guidance and instruction to (actors or musicians, for example) in the rehearsal and performance of a work.

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• designate

  1. To indicate or specify; point out:
  2. To give a name or title to; characterize:
  3. To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose:

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  1. To indicate or specify; point out:
  2. To give a name or title to; characterize:
  3. To select and set aside for a duty, office, or purpose:

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