recommend

[rek-uh-mend] / ˌrɛk əˈmɛnd /

VERB

advise, approve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advocate back confirm endorse favor justify praise prescribe propose suggest uphold urge

STRONG

acclaim advance applaud celebrate commend compliment counsel enjoin esteem eulogize exalt exhort extol glorify laud magnify plug prize sanction second steer value

WEAK

be all for be satisfied with front for go on record for hold up put forward put in a good word put on to speak highly of speak well of stand by think highly of vouch for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

censure condemn deny discourage dissuade oppose protest reject

STRONG

blame castigate criticize debase decrease denounce disapprove dislike disregard hate humiliate insult mock refuse

Example Sentences

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Beazley’s board, which had said that previous proposals undervalued the group and its prospects, said Wednesday that it would recommend the new bid and its financial terms to shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal

A recent review of Northern Ireland's education system recommended fewer classroom assistants be employed for children with SEN.

From BBC

His second and final report has recommended 130 efficiency changes, from technical measures to allowing prison vans to use bus lanes to hit court appearance deadlines.

From BBC

"Even though I'm not that much into politics, pro-Takaichi videos are recommended to me a lot on YouTube. Almost no one is critical of her in the comments section," she said.

From Barron's

“I was not his doctor, though several times I answered general medical questions and recommended other providers to him,” Attia wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal

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