recommend
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
recommend (recommends, present participle recommending; past and past participle recommended)
- (transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
- The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.
- (transitive) To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
- (transitive) To advise, propose, counsel favorably
- The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.
- (transitive, archaic) To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations
- ''A medieval oblate's parents recommended the boy for life to God and the monastery
- See also Thesaurus:advise
- deprectate
- disrecommend
- discourage
- disapprove
- oppose
- French: recommander
- German: empfehlen
- Italian: raccomandare
- Portuguese: recomendar
- Russian: рекомендова́ть
- Spanish: recomendar
- Russian: рекомендова́ть
- German: empfehlen
- Russian: рекомендова́ть
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