Synonyms for Prescribe:

• n.

  •
  • appoint,
  • annul,
  • charge,
  • acquit,
  • guide,
  • call for,
  • bar,
  • bring in a verdict,
  • citation,
  • acquittal,
  • award.
  •
  • confine,
  • doctor,
  • certify,
  • direct,
  • designate,
  • admit,
  • cure,
  • caseload,
  • commit,
  • examine,
  • diagnose,
  • bedside manner.
  •
  • over,
  • fix,
  • lay it on the line.

• v.

  •advise (verb)
  • gives tip,
  • gives pointer,
  • leveled with,
  • pre scribes,
  • giving a pointer,
  • fore warns,
  • up-date,
  • kibitzed,
  • pre-paring,
  • pre pared,
  • fore-warning,
  • pre pares,
  • levels with,
  • pre ached,
  • fore-warn,
  • pre pare,
  • puts bug ear,
  • up-dated,
  • up-dating,
  • up dating,
  • pre-pares,
  • puts bug in ear,
  • pre scribing,
  • pre-pared,
  • leveling with,
  • pre-scribes,
  • fore-warned,
  • putting in two cents,
  • gives a tip,
  • up-dates,
  • pre paring,
  • puts two cents,
  • kibitzes,
  • pre-ached,
  • pre-aching,
  • putting bug ear,
  • give tip,
  • up date,
  • pre-scribe,
  • giving tip,
  • gave pointer,
  • levelling with,
  • puts in two cents,
  • put two cents,
  • up dates,
  • fore-warns,
  • pre aching,
  • up dated,
  • putting two cents,
  • levelled with,
  • pre scribe,
  • pre-pare,
  • fore warn,
  • put bug ear,
  • giving pointer,
  • giving a tip,
  • pre-scribing,
  • fore warned,
  • pre-scribed,
  • gave a tip,
  • putting bug in ear,
  • gave tip,
  • gives a pointer,
  • gave a pointer.
  •assign (verb)
  • de-tailing,
  • re-legate,
  • dis tributes,
  • re legates,
  • re-legates,
  • de-tail,
  • dis tribute,
  • de tailing,
  • dis-tribute,
  • de-tails,
  • forks out,
  • de-tailed,
  • re legate,
  • de tail,
  • de tailed,
  • dis-tributes,
  • forking out,
  • de tails.
  •bind (verb)
  • putting half nelson on,
  • re-quires,
  • re quiring,
  • de-tains,
  • de-tain,
  • re-strains,
  • re quired,
  • re strain,
  • re-quiring,
  • re strained,
  • in denture,
  • re strict,
  • de tains,
  • putting lock on,
  • de tain,
  • re straining,
  • re-straining,
  • re quire,
  • re-strain,
  • in-denture,
  • re quires,
  • puts lock on,
  • in dentures,
  • re strains,
  • re-strained,
  • re-quired,
  • in-dentures,
  • re-quire,
  • re-strict,
  • puts half nelson on.
  •command (verb)
  • co ached,
  • over borne,
  • exercised power,
  • sub-dues,
  • ex-acting,
  • reigning over,
  • super intending,
  • over ride,
  • Over-bearing,
  • over bore,
  • ex acted,
  • re-presses,
  • over-borne,
  • over rode,
  • ex-acted,
  • pre-dominates,
  • overborn,
  • holding office,
  • over bears,
  • pre vail,
  • re pressed,
  • takes over,
  • pre dominate,
  • super intend,
  • holds office,
  • exercising power,
  • haddest authority,
  • over-born,
  • pre vailing,
  • ex acting,
  • pre-vails,
  • having authority,
  • super intended,
  • pre-dominate,
  • over ridden,
  • co-aching,
  • pre-dominating,
  • pre vailed,
  • over rides,
  • reigns over,
  • pre dominates,
  • re presses,
  • presiding over,
  • had authority,
  • over bearing,
  • pre-vailed,
  • super-vised,
  • over-bore,
  • hath authority,
  • ex-acts,
  • super-intending,
  • pre-vail,
  • presides over,
  • pre-dominated,
  • re press,
  • re-pressing,
  • hast authority,
  • sub dues,
  • pre vails,
  • overbore,
  • held office,
  • super intends,
  • over-ridden,
  • pre dominating,
  • pre dominated,
  • ex acts,
  • super-vise,
  • over-riding,
  • super vised,
  • co-ached,
  • super vising,
  • reigned over,
  • over-rode,
  • ex-act,
  • super-intended,
  • has authority,
  • super-intends,
  • co aching,
  • super vise,
  • over bear,
  • re-press,
  • ex act,
  • hadst authority,
  • super-intend,
  • over-bears,
  • took over,
  • over riding,
  • sub-due,
  • sub due,
  • over born,
  • over-rides,
  • re pressing,
  • exercises power.
  •communication (verb)
  • prescribe.
  •contend (verb)
  • hast at,
  • hadst at,
  • lacing in to,
  • hath bone to pick,
  • de bated,
  • socked it to one,
  • flew in face of,
  • flies face of,
  • setting to,
  • locks horns with,
  • sticked to,
  • mixes it up,
  • de-fends,
  • has at,
  • haddest bone pick,
  • laced into,
  • re porting,
  • laced in to,
  • sticking to,
  • de-bating,
  • had bone pick,
  • sock one,
  • mixed it up,
  • re ported,
  • has bone pick,
  • mixt it up,
  • de-bated,
  • re-porting,
  • lighted into,
  • socking one,
  • flew face of,
  • socked one,
  • de fend,
  • put argument,
  • sock to one,
  • putting up argument,
  • fly face of,
  • socking it to one,
  • lay in to,
  • socks it one,
  • hadst bone pick,
  • puts argument,
  • de-fended,
  • having bone to pick,
  • re-ported,
  • socks it to one,
  • puts up argument,
  • lace in to,
  • sticking it to,
  • hast bone pick,
  • de fended,
  • gang upon,
  • hath at,
  • sets to,
  • had bone to pick,
  • mixing it up,
  • letting have it,
  • locking horns with,
  • having at,
  • light in to,
  • de-bate,
  • lights into,
  • de bate,
  • laces in to,
  • haddest bone to pick,
  • laces into,
  • de-bates,
  • have bone pick,
  • putting argument,
  • socking to one,
  • lets have it,
  • de-fend,
  • socked it one,
  • hadst bone to pick,
  • socked to one,
  • hast bone to pick,
  • socking it one,
  • having bone pick,
  • sock it one,
  • going at,
  • flying face of,
  • sticked it to,
  • has bone to pick,
  • lit into,
  • lighting in to,
  • letted have it,
  • lit in to,
  • haddest at,
  • hath bone pick,
  • de-fending,
  • lacing into,
  • jumping on,
  • de fends,
  • jumps on,
  • lighted in to,
  • stuck it to,
  • lighting into,
  • locked horns with,
  • de fending,
  • goes at,
  • gang on,
  • de bates,
  • lights in to,
  • socks to one,
  • sticks it to,
  • flies in face of,
  • de bating,
  • socks one,
  • flying in face of.
  •counsel (verb)
  • keeping posted,
  • shows ropes,
  • putting heads together,
  • gives two cents,
  • gave two cents,
  • wising one up,
  • puts on to,
  • putting on to,
  • shows the ropes,
  • putting to,
  • giving two cents,
  • showed the ropes,
  • co-unselling,
  • keeps posted,
  • co unselling,
  • show ropes,
  • wises up,
  • puts heads together,
  • wised one up,
  • in forming,
  • puts to,
  • in-forms,
  • in form,
  • showed ropes,
  • wises one up,
  • showing the ropes,
  • in forms,
  • showing ropes,
  • wising up,
  • in-forming.
  •decree (verb)
  • lay down law,
  • de clares,
  • reads riot act,
  • puts foot down,
  • puts one's foot down,
  • laying down law,
  • putting ones foot down,
  • de-crees,
  • de creed,
  • putting one foot down,
  • laid down law,
  • putting one's foot down,
  • de-clare,
  • pro claiming,
  • put ones foot down,
  • pro-claims,
  • lays down law,
  • de clare,
  • laid down the law,
  • de crees,
  • pro-claiming,
  • putting foot down,
  • reads the riot act,
  • pro claim,
  • reading the riot act,
  • puts ones foot down,
  • de-clares,
  • lays down the law,
  • de-creed,
  • pro claimed,
  • reading riot act,
  • de-cree,
  • put one foot down,
  • laying down the law,
  • de cree,
  • puts one foot down,
  • pro claims.
  •define (verb)
  • de scribe,
  • ex pounds,
  • calls a spade spade,
  • laying it out,
  • calling a spade spade,
  • re-presenting,
  • de-nominated,
  • de-notes,
  • de fine,
  • lays it out,
  • de-noting,
  • called a spade spade,
  • nails down,
  • ex-plains,
  • de note,
  • de-nominating,
  • de lineated,
  • trans-lated,
  • calls a spade a spade,
  • de-lineated,
  • de noting,
  • de lineate,
  • re presenting,
  • nailing it down,
  • called a spade a spade,
  • trans late,
  • calling spade spade,
  • de nominating,
  • ex plain,
  • call spade spade,
  • de-scribing,
  • call a spade spade,
  • de-noted,
  • called spade a spade,
  • Re-present,
  • ex-pounded,
  • re present,
  • nailed it down,
  • de fines,
  • ex-pounds,
  • nails it down,
  • ex-plained,
  • de-fining,
  • re presented,
  • de-fine,
  • ex-plaining,
  • ex plains,
  • ex-pound,
  • ex-pounding,
  • nailing down,
  • ex plaining,
  • ex pound,
  • de-scribe,
  • calls spade a spade,
  • de-nominate,
  • de scribing,
  • de-lineate,
  • ex-plain,
  • called spade spade,
  • ex plained,
  • laid it out,
  • de-scribed,
  • re-presents,
  • ex pounding,
  • de-fines,
  • trans-late,
  • re-presented,
  • de noted,
  • de nominate,
  • de-nominates,
  • call spade a spade,
  • de-fined,
  • de nominates,
  • de-note,
  • de scribed,
  • de scribes,
  • de notes,
  • de fining,
  • ex pounded,
  • re presents,
  • de-scribes,
  • de fined,
  • de nominated,
  • calls spade spade.
  •dictate (verb)
  • lays down,
  • call play,
  • called the play,
  • calling the play,
  • walks heavy,
  • calls the tune,
  • called play,
  • calls play,
  • walked heavy,
  • call tune,
  • takes the reins,
  • calls the play,
  • taking the reins,
  • taking reins,
  • calling tune,
  • takes reins,
  • calling the tune,
  • took reins,
  • called tune,
  • calling play,
  • calls tune,
  • walking heavy,
  • called the tune,
  • take reins,
  • took the reins.
  •edit (verb)
  • blue-pencilling,
  • re-arranges,
  • bluepencils,
  • re hash,
  • re calibrate,
  • re-arranging,
  • re vise,
  • blue penciled,
  • re vising,
  • blue-penciled,
  • blue pencilled,
  • re phrase,
  • dis-carded,
  • fly specking,
  • bluepencil,
  • dis card,
  • re-calibrating,
  • dis carding,
  • re-arrange,
  • re arranges,
  • re calibrating,
  • re phrases,
  • re-vised,
  • re phrased,
  • dis carded,
  • re hashed,
  • dis cards,
  • re calibrated,
  • re-hash,
  • blue pencils,
  • re-hashing,
  • dis-cards,
  • re-hashes,
  • re vised,
  • recalibrates,
  • re arranged,
  • fly specks,
  • re-vise,
  • bluepenciled,
  • blue pencilling,
  • wrote over,
  • re-calibrated,
  • re-vising,
  • re-arranged,
  • re-calibrates,
  • re calibrates,
  • re arrange,
  • re-phrasing,
  • dis-carding,
  • writ over,
  • re hashing,
  • writing over,
  • re arranging,
  • bluepenciling,
  • fly specked,
  • boiling down,
  • blue penciling,
  • re-phrased,
  • boiled down,
  • re-hashed,
  • finetune,
  • re-calibrate,
  • writes over,
  • re phrasing,
  • re hashes,
  • re-phrases,
  • blue-pencilled,
  • dis-card,
  • bluepencilled,
  • bluepencilling,
  • re-phrase.
  •enjoin (verb)
  • called up on,
  • calling upon,
  • call up on,
  • calling up on,
  • calls up on.
  •establish (verb)
  • disambiguated,
  • re sting,
  • dis-covering,
  • Circumstantiating,
  • dis covering,
  • dis-covered,
  • dis-covers,
  • dis covers,
  • circumstantiates,
  • disambiguating,
  • dis covered,
  • re-sting,
  • dis cover,
  • disambiguates,
  • dis-cover.
  •impose (verb)
  • forced up on,
  • forces upon,
  • forces up on,
  • in-fringing,
  • moving in on,
  • in fringes,
  • takes advantage,
  • intro-duces,
  • force up on,
  • intro duces,
  • in-fringe,
  • moves in on,
  • in fringed,
  • in-fringes,
  • in-fringed,
  • moved on,
  • in fringe,
  • moved in on,
  • intro-duce,
  • took advantage,
  • in fringing,
  • moves on,
  • forcing upon,
  • moving on,
  • forcing up on,
  • intro duce.
  •limit (verb)
  • de-limiting,
  • re-duces,
  • de-limits,
  • keeping lid on,
  • draw line,
  • de limited,
  • re-duce,
  • de limits,
  • keeps lid on,
  • kept lid on,
  • de-limited,
  • kept the lid on,
  • de-limit,
  • de limiting,
  • keeps the lid on,
  • re duce,
  • de limit,
  • re duces,
  • keeping the lid on.
  •ordain (verb)
  • de-legates,
  • de-legate,
  • in-vest,
  • de legate,
  • in-vesting,
  • in vests,
  • in vested,
  • in-vests,
  • in-vested,
  • de legates,
  • in vest.
  •order (verb)
  • contracts for,
  • rule roost,
  • re-quests,
  • calling signals,
  • calls signals,
  • re serving,
  • re served,
  • re-serving,
  • pulls strings,
  • re quests,
  • called signals,
  • calling the signals,
  • re-questing,
  • contracting for,
  • re quested,
  • called the signals,
  • pulling strings,
  • re serve,
  • re-serves,
  • re-serve,
  • applies for,
  • calls the signals,
  • re-served,
  • call signals,
  • sends away for,
  • sent away for,
  • re questing,
  • sending away for,
  • applying for.
  •recommend (verb)
  • pro posing,
  • putting good word,
  • ex-tolled,
  • is for,
  • was satisfied with,
  • putting a good word,
  • were for,
  • am satisfied with,
  • art all for,
  • ex tolling,
  • thinks highly of,
  • up held,
  • wert satisfied with,
  • being for,
  • speaks highly of,
  • re-commending,
  • putting forward,
  • re commending,
  • puts in a good word,
  • up-held,
  • spake highly of,
  • is all for,
  • art for,
  • up-holds,
  • up-hold,
  • wert all for,
  • speaking highly of,
  • putting in good word,
  • art satisfied with,
  • puts a good word,
  • were all for,
  • is satisfied with,
  • pro posed,
  • being all for,
  • stands by,
  • are satisfied with,
  • fronting for,
  • pro pose,
  • re commend,
  • being satisfied with,
  • are for,
  • were satisfied with,
  • spoke highly of,
  • wast satisfied with,
  • up holding,
  • going record for,
  • speaking well of,
  • pro-pose,
  • put a good word,
  • puts in good word,
  • put in good word,
  • puts good word,
  • fronts for,
  • goes record for,
  • go record for,
  • was for,
  • speaks well of,
  • going on record for,
  • pro-posing,
  • wert for,
  • thinking highly of,
  • goes on record for,
  • wast all for,
  • re-commended,
  • up hold,
  • went record for,
  • spoke well of,
  • re commended,
  • put good word,
  • are all for,
  • fronted for,
  • be for,
  • up holds,
  • re commends,
  • went on record for,
  • am all for,
  • spake well of,
  • was all for,
  • putting in a good word,
  • ex tolled,
  • ex-tolling,
  • re-commend,
  • wast for,
  • up-holding,
  • re-commends.
  •rule (verb)
  • passed up on,
  • re-solve,
  • re-solving,
  • re-solves,
  • passing up on,
  • re-solved,
  • passes upon,
  • passes up on,
  • de duce,
  • de duces,
  • re solves,
  • pass up on,
  • passing upon,
  • de-duces,
  • de-duce,
  • passed upon,
  • re solve.
  •set (verb)
  • agreeing upon,
  • agreed up on,
  • agrees upon,
  • fixt price,
  • agrees up on,
  • fixes price,
  • fixing price,
  • agreeing up on,
  • agree up on.
  •treat (verb)
  • applying treatment,
  • applied treatment,
  • medicamenting,
  • ministers to,
  • medicamented,
  • ministered to,
  • ministering to,
  • applies treatment,
  • caring for.
  •warn (verb)
  • giving the high sign,
  • gives high sign,
  • fore-armed,
  • makes aware,
  • giving high sign,
  • fore-arming,
  • re-minds,
  • puts on guard,
  • re minding,
  • gives warning,
  • gave high sign,
  • giving fair warning,
  • re-prove,
  • cluing in,
  • clues in,
  • gave warning,
  • fore arming,
  • re proves,
  • re proved,
  • pre dict,
  • re prove,
  • gave fair warning,
  • putting on guard,
  • gives fair warning,
  • fore arms,
  • put guard,
  • re minds,
  • re-minded,
  • fore-arms,
  • re-minding,
  • fore armed,
  • making aware,
  • re-proved,
  • re-proves,
  • putting guard,
  • giving warning,
  • pre-dict,
  • puts guard,
  • gave the high sign,
  • re-proving,
  • gives the high sign.

• Other synonyms:

  •advise
  • opine,
  • put bug in ear,
  • level with,
  • exhort,
  • Forewarned,
  • kibitzing,
  • give a pointer,
  • moves,
  • pointing out,
  • give a tip,
  • update,
  • put in two cents,
  • prompt,
  • kibitz,
  • pointed out.
  •command
  • governs,
  • overbears,
  • preside over,
  • over-bear,
  • presided over,
  • Tyrannized,
  • hold office,
  • taking over,
  • reign over,
  • predominates,
  • exercise power,
  • prevails,
  • have authority,
  • overbear,
  • take over,
  • overborne,
  • over-ride,
  • Wielding.
  •contend
  • have bone to pick,
  • fly in face of,
  • sticks to,
  • lock horns with,
  • let have it,
  • stuck to,
  • lace into,
  • set to,
  • sock it to one,
  • stick to,
  • stick it to,
  • put up argument,
  • had at,
  • jump on,
  • have at,
  • light into,
  • mix it up,
  • ripping,
  • insist,
  • go at,
  • went at,
  • jumped on.
  •impose
  • saddled,
  • force upon,
  • move on,
  • forced upon,
  • Levied,
  • infringe,
  • take advantage,
  • taking advantage,
  • obtrude,
  • read riot act,
  • Saddling,
  • move in on.
  •limit
  • limited,
  • delimitate,
  • delimitates,
  • rationed,
  • keep lid on,
  • delimitated,
  • hem in,
  • limits,
  • corked,
  • corking,
  • delimitating,
  • rationing,
  • keep the lid on.
  •order
  • send away for,
  • pull strings,
  • contract for,
  • applied for,
  • apply for,
  • contracted for.
  •warn
  • give the high sign,
  • give high sign,
  • forearmed,
  • give fair warning,
  • made aware,
  • clue in,
  • put on guard,
  • make aware,
  • forearming,
  • give warning,
  • clued in,
  • wise up.
  •Other relevant words:
  • advantageously,
  • clear,
  • take the lead,
  • conveniently,
  • allot,
  • authoritative,
  • assignment,
  • indication,
  • engagement,
  • denomination,
  • brief,
  • helpfully,
  • injunction,
  • functional,
  • steer,
  • form,
  • operable,
  • coach,
  • charter,
  • point to,
  • force,
  • take command,
  • dedicate,
  • bidding,
  • bind over,
  • designation,
  • lay on,
  • entitle,
  • propose,
  • expire,
  • manipulate,
  • adjust,
  • meddle,
  • submit,
  • officer,
  • adjudge,
  • regularise,
  • request,
  • administer,
  • skipper,
  • dose,
  • exploited,
  • guidance,
  • put,
  • bestow,
  • legitimatize,
  • legislate,
  • persevere,
  • control,
  • prescription,
  • bid,
  • exploiter,
  • assess,
  • captain,
  • stipulate,
  • make legal,
  • legitimize,
  • govern,
  • remedy,
  • consecrate,
  • select,
  • require,
  • rate,
  • mark out,
  • chartered,
  • constitute,
  • tackle,
  • draw up,
  • authorize,
  • uncommitted,
  • set down,
  • act,
  • head,
  • authorise,
  • usefully,
  • course,
  • pointing,
  • engineer,
  • assignation,
  • medicate,
  • formulate,
  • give advice,
  • persuade,
  • settle,
  • regularize,
  • handily,
  • pronounce,
  • write prescription,
  • show the way,
  • head up,
  • destine,
  • conclusive,
  • range,
  • practicable,
  • validate,
  • point out,
  • legalize,
  • appointment,
  • direction,
  • allocation,
  • operative,
  • determine,
  • decide,
  • throw away,
  • make the rules,
  • fiat,
  • usable,
  • arrange,
  • set to work,
  • enfranchise,
  • grade,
  • call the shots,
  • practically,
  • work at,
  • writ,
  • be in command,
  • lead the way,
  • beneficially,
  • rank,
  • classical,
  • pull the strings,
  • choose,
  • sanction,
  • lead,
  • pilot,
  • denotation,
  • put in,
  • demand,
  • mastermind,
  • disposal,
  • advocate,
  • consult with,
  • put on,
  • clue,
  • institute,
  • oblige,
  • set up,
  • run,
  • sanctify,
  • conduct,
  • adapt,
  • lead on,
  • constrain,
  • specify,
  • look to,
  • pick out,
  • proclaim,
  • Submonish,
  • manage,
  • be responsible for,
  • administration,
  • evidence,
  • mandate,
  • put in force,
  • available,
  • handle,
  • bearing,
  • index,
  • bead,
  • legitimate,
  • carry on,
  • dictation,
  • call the signals,
  • useable,
  • operational,
  • provide,
  • ordinate,
  • designated,
  • give,
  • saddle with,
  • be in charge,
  • place,
  • regulate,
  • appropriate,
  • quarterback,
  • determinate,
  • confer,
  • exact,
  • edict,
  • say,
  • declare lawful,
  • confer a right,
  • dispense,
  • tell,
  • maneuver,
  • lapse.

Paraphrases for Prescribe:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    Prescribing, prescribed.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    Stipulated, specified.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    dictate, provide, predict, foresee, foresaw, describe, anticipate, determine, set, contemplate, indicate, define.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, impose, imposing, stipulates, specify, dictate, provide, predict, defining, requires, foresee, foresaw, determining, fix, describe, anticipate, determine, set, Designating, decide, formulate, enact, allocate, Stipulated, introduce, propose, inflict, clarify, contemplate, mandate, appoint, devise, indicate, define.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    establish, envisage, identify.
  • Verb, base form
    Establishing, establish, regulate, envisage, order, identify.

Antonyms for Prescribe:

• v.

  • stipulate action to be taken
    leave, disorganize, refuse, confuse, unsettle, neglect, mislead, mix up, reject, disallow, misguide.

Hyponym for Prescribe:

• v.

  • communication
    order, recommend, urge, enjoin, advocate, tell, say.