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Word entry · 9 letters

recommend

Best crossword clue

"Suggest favorably"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˌɹɛkəˈmɛnd/Part of speech verbSorted cdeemmnorStarts with REnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To suggest as suitable or worthy.

Word origin

From Middle English recommenden, from Old French recommender (compare French recommander), from Latin re- + commendāre (“to commend, commit; to recommend”), from con- + mandāre (“commit, intrust, enjoin”), from manus (“hand, handwriting, power”) + dare (“to give; to offer or render”).

Used in a sentence

  • The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.
  • A city that has much to recommend it.
  • The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.

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