Prescribe

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of prescribe

order
advise
recommend

Antonyms of prescribe

disallow
forbid
prohibit

Collocations of prescribe

medication
Frequency: 80 %

The doctor prescribed medication to treat the infection.

treatment
Frequency: 75 %

The therapist prescribed a treatment plan for the patient.

antibiotics
Frequency: 70 %

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to fight the bacterial infection.

painkillers
Frequency: 65 %

The dentist prescribed painkillers to manage the post-surgery pain.

exercise
Frequency: 60 %

The physical therapist prescribed specific exercises to strengthen the muscles.

Idiomatic Expressions for prescribe

  • Phrase: prescribe a remedy
    Meaning: to recommend a solution or treatment for a problem or issue
    Usage: The doctor prescribed a remedy for the patient's cold.