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terms | prescribest |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb prescribest is

(archaic) (prescribe).

terms

English

Noun

(head)
  • Statistics

    * ----

    prescribest

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) (prescribe)

  • prescribe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Usage notes

    * The pronunciation with the stressed first syllable is normally used only when added distinction from (proscribe) is required.

    Verb

    (prescrib)
  • To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient.
  • The doctor prescribed aspirin.
  • To specify as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Prescribe not us our duties.
  • * Dryden
  • Let streams prescribe their fountains where to run.

    See also

    * proscribe English transitive verbs ----