Prescribing

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of prescribe form-of, gerund, participle, present

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administrationapplicationbestowalgiving

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"Doctors should exercise caution when prescribing opioids."

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