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

For people heading into the backcountry, the Forest Service recommends using bear-resistant food containers and storing food away from campsites. — Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

If your hair is feeling dry, hairstylist Kee Taylor recommends smoothing a lightweight oil through the midlengths and ends to improve manageability and shine. — Marci Robin, Allure, 21 Aug. 2026

Collier recommends using color-refreshing products between appointments to help keep your shade looking vibrant, while a color-depositing mask can be used to refresh the tone at home. — Emma-Jade Stoddart, Glamour, 20 Aug. 2026

The group also recommends considering current weather, water levels and river conditions before swimming. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

New analysis recommends strengthening the regulations A new policy analysis by ecologists and forest management experts examined the potential local and large-scale impacts of repealing the Roadless Rule. — Dan Peck, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

If your vessel isn’t watertight, Reinhard recommends slipping a glass vase inside to protect it and give you more control over branch positioning. — Maria Sabella, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026

PeruVenezuelaBrazilColombiaChile 5 of 11 Trump signed an executive order that recommends immunizing children against 11 diseases. — New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

However, guidance from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends an enhanced dose vaccine for adults 65 and older. — Elise Haulund, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026