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Prescribe
Prescribe
v. t.
To
lay
down
authoritatively
as a
guide
,
direction
, or
rule
of
action
; to
impose
as a
peremptory
order
; to
dictate
; to
appoint
; to
direct
.
Prescribe
v. t.
To
direct
, as a
remedy
to be
used
by a
patient
; as,
the
doctor
prescribed
quinine
.
Prescribe
v. i.
To
give
directions
; to
dictate
.
Prescribe
v. i.
To
influence
by
long
use
Prescribe
v. i.
To
write
or to
give
medical
directions
; to
indicate
remedies
; as, to
prescribe
for
a
patient
in a
fever
.
Prescribe
v. i.
To
claim
by
prescription
; to
claim
a
title
to a
thing
on
the
ground
of
immemorial
use
and
enjoyment
,
that
is, by a
custom
having
the
force
of
law
.
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