Grade 5
(pre-scribe) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to order the use of a treatment or medicine.

Example Sentence

The doctor is going to prescribe an apple a day to stay healthy.

More Example Sentences

Teachers prescribe homework for students to complete.

Synonyms

order; recommend; dictate

Antonyms

prohibit; discourage; deny

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Rhymes

  • bribe
  • cyb
  • geib
  • gibe
  • jibe
  • scheib
  • scheibe
  • scribe
  • streib
  • tribe
  • vibe

  • ascribe
  • describe
  • imbibe
  • inscribe
  • prescribe
  • proscribe
  • subscribe
  • transcribe
  • xscribe

  • circumscribe
  • miniscribe
  • unsubscribe

  • oversubscribe