| VERB | communication | recommend, urge, advocate | push for something |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | recommend, commend | express a good opinion of | |
| change | recommend | make attractive or acceptable |
| Sounds | reh.kahmeh'nd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | amend ... wend: 48 rhymes with ehnd... | |
| Meaning | Push for something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Example | "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day" | |
| Synonyms | urge, advocate | |
| Narrower | prescribe | Recommend as beneficial |
| Broader | propose, suggest, advise | make a proposal, declare a plan for something |
| Spanish | abogar, aconsejar, exhortar, instar, preconizar, recomendar | |
| Catalan | exhortar, instar, recomanar | |
| Nouns | recommendation | something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable |
| Meaning | Express a good opinion of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | Sam and Sue recommend the movie | |
| Synonym | commend | |
| Broader | praise | Express approval of |
| Spanish | elogiar, recomendar | |
| Catalan | elogiar, encomanar, recomanar | |
| Nouns | recommendation | something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable |
| recommendation | something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable | |
| Meaning | make attractive or acceptable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Honesty recommends any person" | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | recomendar | |
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