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English *verb*: prescribe
1.	prescribe (communication) issue commands or orders for
		Synonyms	dictate, order
		Pattern of use	Somebody ----s something
		Broader (hypernym)	bring down, impose, inflict, visit
		Narrower (hyponym)	mandate

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