Synonyms of the word prescribe


PRESCRIBEDICTATE - IMPOSE - INFLICT - ORDER - VISIT

prescribe

  • v. To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient.
  • v. To specify as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule…

dictate

  • n. An order or command.
  • v. To order, command, control.
  • v. To speak in order for someone to write down the words.

impose

  • v. (transitive) To establish or apply by authority.
  • v. (intransitive) to be an inconvenience.
  • v. to enforce: compel to behave in a certain way.
  • v. To practice a trick or deception.
  • v. To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination.
  • v. To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; said of columns…

inflict

  • v. To thrust upon; to impose.

order

  • n. (uncountable) Arrangement, disposition, sequence.
  • n. (uncountable) The state of being well arranged.
  • n. Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance; general tranquillity; public quiet.
  • n. (countable) A command.
  • n. (countable) A request for some product or service; a commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods.
  • n. (countable) A group of religious adherents, especially monks or nuns, set apart within their religion…
  • n. (countable) An association of knights.
  • n. any group of people with common interests.
  • n. (countable) A decoration, awarded by a government, a dynastic house, or a religious body to an individual,…
  • n. (countable, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below class and above family; a taxon…
  • n. A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row;…
  • n. An ecclesiastical grade or rank, as of deacon, priest, or bishop; the office of the Christian ministry;…
  • n. (architecture) The disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon…
  • n. (cricket) The sequence in which a side’s batsmen bat; the batting order.
  • n. (electronics) a power of polynomial function in an electronic circuit’s block, such as a filter, an amplifier,…
  • n. (chemistry) The overall power of the rate law of a chemical reaction, expressed as a polynomial function…
  • n. (mathematics) The cardinality, or number of elements in a set or related structure.
  • n. (graph theory) The number of vertices in a graph.
  • n. (order theory) A partially ordered set.
  • n. (order theory) The relation on a partially ordered set that determines that it in fact a partially ordered…
  • n. (mathematics) The sum of the exponents on the variables in a monomial, or the highest such among all monomials…
  • v. (transitive) To set in some sort of order.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange, set in proper order.
  • v. (transitive) To issue a command to.
  • v. (transitive) To request some product or service; to secure by placing an order.
  • v. To admit to holy orders; to ordain; to receive into the ranks of the ministry.

visit

  • v. (transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below…
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
  • n. A single act of visiting.
  • n. (medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

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