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recommend — verb (T) 1 to advise someone to do something, especially because you have special knowledge of a situation or subject: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee recommended ratification of the treaty despite public opinion. | recommend that: Doctors … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
recommend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. commend, advise, suggest; commit, entrust; urge, advocate. See advice, approbation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To lend support or approval] Syn. agree to, sanction, approve, hold up, commend, extol,… … English dictionary for students
recommend — verb 1) his former employer recommended him Syn: advocate, endorse, commend, suggest, put forward, propose, nominate, put up, speak favourably of, put in a good word for, vouch for; informal plug 2) the committee recommended a cautious approach … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
League Against Cruel Sports — The League Against Cruel Sports (formerly abbreviated to LACS) is an animal welfare organisation that campaigns against all blood sports including bull fighting, fox hunting and hare coursing. It also campaigns to ban the manufacture, sale and… … Wikipedia
insure against — in ˈsure against [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they insure against he/she/it insures against present participle insuring against past tense insured against … Useful english dictionary
Mothers Against Drunk Driving — Canadian regional logo Abbreviation MADD Formation 1980 Type 501(c)3 … Wikipedia
To set against — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To set off against — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To set one's self against — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
High authority for the struggle against discrimination and for equality — The High Authority for the Struggle Against Discrimination and for Equality (French Haute autorité de lutte contre les discriminations et pour l égalité or HALDE) is a French independent administrative authority which has the right to judge all… … Wikipedia
