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    • prescribe :recommend as beneficial
      • my mother prescribes a good night's sleep as the cure for all ills

    • prescribe :(medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription
      • the doctor prescribed steroids for my ear trouble

    • prescribe :issue commands or orders for

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