PRESCRIBE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary The doctor prescribed some pills The doctor prescribed some medicine and told her to have a week's rest I hoped he would prescribe some stronger pain killers Is there anything stronger you can prescribe? He wouldn't prescribe anything - just recommended rest
PRESCRIBE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Our doctor diagnosed a throat infection and prescribed antibiotics and junior aspirin [VERB noun] She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets [VERB-ed] The law allows doctors to prescribe contraception to the under 16s [VERB noun + to]
prescribe - WordReference. com Dictionary of English pre•scribe prɪˈskraɪb v [~ + object], -scribed, -scrib•ing to order as a rule or course of action to be followed: the punishment that the law prescribes Medicine to name or order the use of (a medicine, etc ): The doctor prescribed some pain pills See -scrib-