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. Addison:

   A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every talent which a man can be possessed of. It heightens all the virtues which it accompanies; like the shades of paintings, it raises and rounds every figure, and makes the colours more beautiful, though not so glowing as they would be without it.

2. Larry Harvey:

   You're free to be you, the only person, the only type of person that wouldn't like it here ultimately, that we'd recommend not come, are intolerant people. They get irritated.

3. Jennifer Chevchek:

   Rack Amazon The experts recommend hanging or laying flat to dry. Rack Amazon The experts also recommend keeping bright-colored fabrics separate when wet.

4. Lorenzo Cohen:

   It’s very important that they have experience in working with cancer patients, and that they absolutely don’t recommend something in place of conventional care, i would n’t go to a person who recommended supplements and told me to go off chemo, or someone who did n’t take the time to ask what medications I have had so far to treat cancer.

5. Martha Clare Morris:

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