Synonyms for recommend
ˌrɛk əˈmɛndrec·om·mend

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1. recommendverb

   Antonyms:
   discourage, disapprove, oppose

2. recommendverb

   The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.

   Antonyms:
   disapprove, oppose, discourage

3. recommendverb

   Antonyms:
   discourage, disapprove, oppose

4. recommendverb

   The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.

   Antonyms:
   disapprove, oppose, discourage

5. recommendverb

   A medieval oblate's parents recommended the boy for life to God and the monastery

   Antonyms:
   disapprove, discourage, oppose

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1. recommend

   Synonyms:
   commend, confide, praise, applaud, approve, advise

   Antonyms:
   discommend, disapprove, warn, dissuade

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1. recommend, urge, advocateverb

   push for something

   "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

   Synonyms:
   inspire, exhort, root on, press, preach, commend, urge, urge on, pep up, barrack, cheer, advocate

2. commend, recommendverb

   express a good opinion of

   Synonyms:
   remember, urge, commend, advocate

3. recommendverb

   make attractive or acceptable

   "Honesty recommends any person"

   Synonyms:
   urge, commend, advocate

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1. recommendverb

   Synonyms:
   commend, praise, approve

2. recommendverb

   Synonyms:
   make acceptable

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1. recommendverb

   Synonyms:
   commend, praise

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1. List of paraphrases for "recommend":

   recommending, recommends, commend, recommended, recommendation, advise, recommendations, propose

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How to use recommend in a sentence?

1. Martha Clare Morris:

   There’s no simple rule, i recommend that people try both.

2. Diona Damian:

   This is not something we would recommend for the general population.

3. Shawn Hick:

   It’s never struck that close before, definitely not something I would recommend. I would recommend what my mom taught me when I was younger, staying inside during a storm.

4. Mike Minnis:

   There isn't necessarily any 'magic' food that we recommend the players to eat leading up to the Super Bowl. The most important thing is consistency and trying to stay on the same eating schedule that they are used to, especially the week leading up to the game, by the time of the Super Bowl, the players have been practicing and playing for 20-plus weeks and recovery leading up to the game is crucial. We also want to make sure the athletes are maintaining their weight and fueling appropriately during the week leading up to the game so that they have a full tank when the whistle blows.

5. Ron Mastrogiovanni:

   What we know is that health care costs are only going up, i recommend that everyone who is eligible to open an HSA do so, and that they put as much money in it as possible.