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Recommend   /rˌɛkəmˈɛnd/   Listen
Recommend

verb
(past & past part. recommended; pres. part. recommending)
1.
Push for something.  Synonyms: advocate, urge.
2.
Express a good opinion of.  Synonym: commend.
3.
Make attractive or acceptable.



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"Recommend" Quotes from Famous Books



... have rotted, and the ropes have become untwisted.[87] Our wives and infant children sit in our dwellings expecting us; but to us the work for which we came hither remains unaccomplished, contrary to expectation. But come, as I shall recommend, let us all obey; let us fly with the ships to our dear native land, for at no future time ...
— The Iliad of Homer (1873) • Homer

... Monsieur de Mirepoix's(1491) being named for this embassy; and I beg you will desire Princess Craon to recommend me to Madame, for I would be particularly acquainted with her as she is their daughter. Hogarth has run a great risk since the peace; he went to France, and was so imprudent as to be taking a sketch ...
— The Letters of Horace Walpole, Volume 1 • Horace Walpole

... does not approve of the Government spending so much money in building a factory of its own. It is said that when he lays the matter before Congress, he will recommend that the armor be bought of the Carnegie ...
— The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls • Various

... the minister sternly, "you and I must part. My duty is done. If you refuse my appeal, you are no true son of the Marrow kirk, and no candidate that I can recommend for her ministry. Moreover, to keep you longer in my house and at my board were tacitly to encourage you ...
— The Lilac Sunbonnet • S.R. Crockett

... for when the majority decided against the claims of the partisans of nullification, he put himself at its head, asserted the doctrines which the nation held, distinctly and energetically, and was the first to recommend forcible measures; but General Jackson appears to me, if I may use the American expressions, to be a federalist by taste, and ...
— American Institutions and Their Influence • Alexis de Tocqueville et al


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