See prescribe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "voorskryf" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "parashkruaj" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "waṣafa", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "وَصَفَ" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "nšanakel", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "նշանակել" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "errezetatu" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "predpisvam", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "предписвам" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescriure" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "receptar" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "開藥" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "kāiyào", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "开药" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "處方" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chǔfāng", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "处方" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "předepisovat" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ordinovat" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "voorschrijven" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "kirjoittaa resepti" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "määrätä" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescrire" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "indiquer" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "ordonner" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "verschreiben" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "verordnen" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "felír" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 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}, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescrie" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "ordona" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "propísyvatʹ", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "пропи́сывать" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "naznačátʹ", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "назнача́ть" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "imperfective" ], "word": "прописи́вати" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "Roman", "imperfective" ], "word": "propisívati" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "predpisovať" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ordinovať" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescribir" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "recetar" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "ordinera" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "förskriva" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "magreseta" }, { "_dis1": "96 4 1", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "reçete yazmak" }, { "_dis1": 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"sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "prescrever" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "ordenar" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "prescrie" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "ordona" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "predpísyvatʹ", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "предпи́сывать" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ustanávlivatʹ", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "устана́вливать" }, { "_dis1": "5 91 4", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ 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"zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "hwekeza" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "nosxe neveštan", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "نسخه نوشتن" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "nosxe pičidan", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "نسخه پیچیدن" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "przepisywać" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ordynować" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "wydać receptę na (lek)" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescrever" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "receitar" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescrie" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "ordona" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "propísyvatʹ", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "пропи́сывать" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "naznačátʹ", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "назнача́ть" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "imperfective" ], "word": "прописи́вати" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "Roman", "imperfective" ], "word": "propisívati" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "predpisovať" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ordinovať" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "prescribir" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "recetar" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "ordinera" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "förskriva" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "magreseta" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "word": "reçete yazmak" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "pryznačáty", "sense": "to order a drug or medical device", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "признача́ти" }, { "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "voorskryf" }, { "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "porosis" }, { "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "urdhëroj" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔamara", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "أَمَرَ" }, { "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "adeś kora", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "আদেশ করা" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "davam predpisanie", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "давам предписание" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "規定" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "guīdìng", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "规定" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": 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"sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "zarządzać" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "nakazywać" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "dyktować" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ustanawiać" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "ordynować" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "prescrever" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or ritual", "word": "ordenar" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to specify as a required procedure or 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