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past tense of recommend
Synonyms & Antonyms of recommended
1
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
- serious gastronomes should recommend their stomachs to the restaurant's chef, giving full rein to his culinary prowess and imagination
Synonyms for recommended
- commended,
- committed,
- confided,
- consigned,
- delegated,
- delivered,
- entrusted
- (also intrusted),
- gave,
- gave over,
- handed,
- handed over,
- left,
- passed,
- reposed,
- transferred,
- transmitted,
- trusted,
- turned over,
- vested
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2
to put forward (something) as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action
- I would recommend you look into that option a little more closely because I don't think it will work nearly as well as you think
Synonyms for recommended
- advised,
- counseled
- (or counselled),
- suggested
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The first known use of recommended was in 1645
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