Synonyms of recommends

recommends

verb

present tense third-person singular of recommend

1

as in leaves

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 & Similar Words

• leaves
• gives
• entrusts
• hands
• commends
• transfers
• delivers
• delegates
• confides
• commits
• relinquishes
• transmits
• passes
• trusts
• consigns
• reposes
• grants
• submits
• lends
• assigns
• vests
• turns over
• distributes
• confers
• dispenses
• gives over
• loans
• divides
• furnishes
• bequeaths
• hands over
• deals (out)
• disperses
• supplies
• surrenders
• yields
• releases
• turns in
• wills
• advances
• recommits
• hands in
• hands on
• hands down
• retransmits
• retransfers
• redelivers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• keeps
• holds
• retains
• owns
• possesses
• receives
• reserves
• accepts
• takes
• withholds
• detains
• occupies
• holds back
• takes in
• takes over

2

as in suggests

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 & Similar Words

• suggests
• advises
• urges
• proposes
• advocates
• counsels
• offers
• favors
• supports
• exhorts
• backs
• submits
• espouses
• champions
• advances

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recommends

The federal agency recommends that people who get traditional Medicare also enroll in Part D, which provides prescription drug coverage. — Michelle Marchante september 15, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2026

For a more definitive result, Virginia Cooperative Extension recommends having a qualified laboratory analyze a sample. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Lautanen-Raleigh recommends coriander for baked goods and pickling spice, as well as spice blends, including curry powder, chili powder, and berbere. — Rachel Gillett, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026

When choosing a counselor, the American Psychological Association recommends asking about their experience. — Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026

Knöbl recommends allowing roughly three and a half to four hours for a relaxed outing from central Vienna and back. — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2026

Reiter recommends friends first agree on the dates and put it on their respective calendars to make their commitment, then figure out the rest of the trip from there. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

The final step the MDAR recommends is watching for egg masses during the fall and winter months, then destroying any that are within reach. — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

Dillon recommends planting six to eight weeks before your first fall frost. — Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 8 Sep. 2026