All 4 Uses of
prescribe
in
Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl
- I asked for a flu prescription and was told I could come pick it up tomorrow morning between eight and nine.†
Chpt 44-03 *
- I'll write out a prescription and you can bring it to the pharmacy.†
Chpt 44-03
- I also have a brand-new prescription for gunfire jitters: When the shooting gets loud, proceed to the nearest wooden staircase.†
Chpt 44-06
- Everyone is welcome to this prescription; it costs nothing and is definitely useful.†
Chpt 44-06
Definition:
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(prescribe) to recommend or require what should be done
or more specifically:
of a medical doctor: to give medical instructions -- such as writing that a patient should take antibiotics