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prescrever.

to prescribe (to declare that a drug or treatment should be used by a patient)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/pɾes.kɾeˈve(ʁ)/Brazil[pɾes.kɾeˈve(h)]Brazil/pɾes.kɾeˈve(ɾ)/São-Paulo/pɾeʃ.kɾeˈve(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to prescribe (to declare that a drug or treatment should be used by a patient)

    transitive
  2. to prescribe (to specify a procedure or practice as correct or required)

    transitive
  3. to become unprosecutable after a time limit, due to a statute of limitations

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed (modeled on escrever), from Latin praescrībere.

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