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verschreiben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • follow verb To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.
  • medicate verb To give medicine to someone, or to treat a condition with drugs.
  • prescribe verb For a doctor or other licensed practitioner to formally order a medicine or treatment for a patient.

Senses

verschreiben is used for these senses in English:

  • follow (transitive) To live one's life according to (religion, teachings, etc).
  • medicate (transitive) To prescribe or administer medication to.
  • prescribe (medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
  • prescribe To specify by writing as a required procedure or ritual; to lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action.

follow — full definition

  1. verb To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.
  2. verb To act in accordance with instructions, rules, or a particular path or belief.
  3. verb To understand or keep track of something as it happens.
  4. verb To subscribe to updates from a person or account on social media.
  5. verb To be a logical or natural result of something.

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