prescribe

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prɪˈskraɪb/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prɪˈskraɪb/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pri skrīb)

Inflections of 'prescribe' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
prescribes
v 3rd person singular
prescribing
v pres p
prescribed
v past
prescribed
v past p

prescribe
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Sense: To give directions
Synonyms:
order Collocations, appoint, command Collocations
Sense: To give medical directions
Synonyms:
direct Collocations, write a prescription


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