recommend

verb/ʁɨkumẽˈdaɾ/high

re·co·men·dar

Definitions

1To put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role.

Can I recommend a good restaurant in the area?

The doctor recommended complete rest.

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Common collocations

highly recommendrecommend a bookrecommend to a friend

2To entrust or commit someone or something to the care or protection of another.

He recommended his son to my care during the trip.

I recommend this task to you, I know you'll do it well.

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Do latim 'recomendare', de 're-' (intensivo) + 'comendare' (confiar, encomendar).