Dictionary Entry
recommend
recommend is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 6 senses
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- 1transitive verb
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.
- 2transitive verb
To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
- 3transitive verb
To commit; to give in charge; to commend.
- 4verb
make attractive or acceptable
"Honesty recommends any person"
- 5verb
push for something
"The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
- 6verb
express a good opinion of
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