prescribe
US /prɪˈskraɪb/
UK /prɪˈskraɪb/
1.
recetar, prescribir
of a medical practitioner) advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment) for someone, especially in writing
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The doctor prescribed antibiotics for her infection.
El médico le recetó antibióticos para su infección.
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He was prescribed a course of physical therapy.
Se le recetó un curso de fisioterapia.
2.
prescribir, establecer
recommend with authority and as a rule
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The rules prescribe that all members must attend.
Las reglas prescriben que todos los miembros deben asistir.
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The law prescribes severe penalties for drug trafficking.
La ley prescribe penas severas para el tráfico de drogas.