recommend

/rɪˈkɒndəm, -ˈkɛnd-/

Definitions

1. verb

to express a favorable opinion of; to suggest or advise as desirable

“I recommend trying that new restaurant downtown.”

2. verb

to officially propose or nominate someone for an honor or award

“She was recommended for the prestigious award by her peers.”

3. noun

an act of expressing a favorable opinion about something

“The recommendation from the expert helped us make a decision.”

Synonyms

  • advise
  • propose
  • suggest

Antonyms

  • discourage
  • dissuade