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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It was recommended that the couple take Grayce swimming as much as possible as water resistance helps to build muscle.

From BBC

Unlike Google, AI doesn’t have consistent search standards that companies can follow; in fact, it is very tough to tell what sites AI will use or recommend when answering a question.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mental health charity Mind recommends following these steps during a panic attack:

From BBC

If you ask an AI, “What energy drink will keep me awake all night so I can finish this report?” it will likely recommend a pantry’s worth of caffeine-laden soft drinks, never questioning the plan.

From The Wall Street Journal

Our Proton VPN rating: Proton VPN is highly recommended for users who want robust privacy protection and a commitment to open-source standards.

From Salon

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