Crossword clues for recommended
recommended
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Recommend \Rec`om*mend"\ (r?k`?m*m?nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recommended; p. pr. & vb. n. Recommending.] [Pref. re- + commend: cf. F. recommander.]
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To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow commendation on; as, he recommended resting the mind and exercising the body.
M[ae]cenas recommended Virgil and Horace to Augustus, whose praises . . . have made him precious to posterity.
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To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
A decent boldness ever meets with friends, Succeeds, and e'en a stranger recommends.
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To commit; to give in charge; to commend.
Paul chose Silas and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
--Acts xv. 40.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: recommend)
WordNet
adj. mentioned as worthy of acceptance; "the recommended medicine"; "the suggested course of study" [syn: suggested]
Usage examples of "recommended".
I had taken every kind of medicine that was recommended for similar maladies, such as cod liver oil, sarsaparillas, iron tonic and syrup of hypophosphites, without any relief.
They sometimes affect the child, however, and their use is not to be recommended unless the mother is extremely debilitated, and there is a deficiency of milk.
As this remedial appliance will be frequently recommended in the pages following, its mode of application is here described.
The free use of the Extract of Smart-weed is recommended, and the skin should be bathed every day with tepid water.
The general alkaline baths recommended in the acute affection are also valuable in the chronic.
I have also recommended it to many of my neighbors, as it is a medicine worth recommending.
We are never without this medicine in the house, and have recommended it to all our friends, and I am positively certain that if Dr.
I have recommended it to others and the only complaint I hear now is that our druggist cannot keep a supply on hand.
I have recommended your medicines a great deal, and have done a great deal of work for you.
A decoction made by boiling two or three ounces of freshly powdered pomegranate bark in a pint of water was used by the ancients, and is now highly recommended as a remedy.
Twenty or thirty grains of the extract of male fern, followed by a cathartic is highly recommended for the destruction and removal of taeniae.
What we have thus far recommended for the treatment of this chronic affection is within the reach of every family.
A treatment that has been highly recommended by some physicians and condemned by others, is the process of injection with carbolic acid.
I now feel very grateful for the benefits I have received from the use of your valuable medicines, and recommended them to many of my friends and neighbors.
I tried a great many remedies, recommended to me by friends, but they all failed to afford relief.