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to prescribe
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(of a healthcare professional) to tell someone what drug or treatment they should get
1.1
recommend as beneficial
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to tell someone what they must do as a direction or rule
Example
The doctor prescribed some antibiotics for my infection.
The specialist prescribed a special cream for my skin rash.
My grandmother was prescribed blood pressure medicine by her cardiologist.
After the check-up, she prescribed a new medicine for my cough.
My therapist prescribed light exercises to help with my back pain.
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