Synonyms for prescribed
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1. prescribedadjective

   set down as a rule or guide

   Synonyms:
   official, ordained, appointed, positive, decreed

   Antonyms:
   unsettled, informal, irregular, arbitrary

2. appointed, decreed, ordained, prescribedadjective

   fixed or established especially by order or command

   "at the time appointed (or the appointed time")

   Synonyms:
   ordained, appointed, official, appointive, decreed, positive

   Antonyms:
   arbitrary, informal, unsettled, irregular

3. official, prescribedadjective

   conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline

   "in prescribed order"

   Synonyms:
   ordained, appointed, official, positive, decreed

   Antonyms:
   informal, arbitrary, irregular, unsettled

4. positive, prescribedadjective

   formally laid down or imposed

   "positive laws"

   Synonyms:
   irrefutable, decreed, confirming, confident(p), official, positively charged, positive(p), electropositive, incontrovertible, positive, positivistic, ordained, plus, convinced(p), appointed, positivist, cocksure, overconfident

   Antonyms:
   unsettled, irregular, informal, arbitrary

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1. List of paraphrases for "prescribed":

   specified, time-barred, mandated, regulatory, ming, prescribe, planned, required, prescribing, stipulated, prescription, statute-barred, established, designated, anticipated, regulated, foreseen, expected, scheduled, referred, set, imposed

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1. President Trump:

   Today the President has completed his course of therapy for COVID-19 as prescribed by his team of physicians.

2. Frederick Douglass:

   Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; and these will continue till they have resisted with either words or blows, or with both. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they suppress.

3. Julie Whitney:

   For people with established balance problems or a history of falls, these exercises should be prescribed by an appropriately trained professional, good exercise habits can be started at any age, nobody is too young or too old to benefit.

4. Anthony Ambrose:

   The current drought in California has contributed to substantial tree mortality, a trend that will certainly continue into the future.Increasing temperatures will continue to stress trees and forests of the state in the future, and having the ability to periodically monitor forest conditions over large spatial scales is important, this information will be extremely useful for both public and private forestland managers in their decision-making process, e.g., for prioritizing areas for prescribed fire or mechanical thinning to reduce competition for water and decrease fire risk.

5. Sheila Caldwell:

   Once you know your risk factors, take meds as prescribed and think of good nutrition and exercise as part of your heart health prescription, make sure you get an adequate amount of sleep and watch the stress. By the way, this applies to your kids, too, because as we know, heart disease begins in childhood.