prescribe

verb14 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

Refers to behaviors or roles that are defined by the norms of a society.

Refers to behaviors or roles that are defined by the customs of a society.

To recommend a drug to a large number of people or in many places.

To often recommend a particular drug for a condition.

To often recommend a particular drug for a condition.

To recommend a drug as a standard procedure for a condition.

Used when a doctor officially recommends a drug according to the law.

Used to emphasize that a drug is recommended for a valid medical reason.

To define or set rules in a very strict and precise way.

To define or set rules in a very strict and inflexible way.

To define or set rules in a very limited and specific way.

To recommend a treatment or drug for a specific illness or condition.

To recommend a treatment or drug to a specific person or patient.

To recommend something to serve a specific purpose or function.