recommend | Definition of recommend

Synonyms and Antonyms of recommend

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 of recommend

commend, commit, confide, consign, delegate, deliver, entrust (also intrust), give, give over, hand, hand over, leave, pass, repose, transfer, transmit, trust, turn over, vest

Words Related to recommend

assign, deal (out), dispense, disperse, distribute, divide

hand in, release, relinquish, submit, surrender, turn in, yield

bequeath, hand down, hand on, will

advance, lend, loan

furnish, supply

recommit, redeliver, retransfer, retransmit

Near Antonyms of recommend

detain, hold back, reserve, withhold

accept, receive, take in

occupy, take, take over

Antonyms of recommend

hold, keep, retain

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 of recommend

advise, counsel, suggest

Words Related to recommend

advocate, back, champion, espouse, favor, support

advance, offer, propose, submit