prescribe
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "prescribe".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prescribed | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | prescribe | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | prescribes | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | prescriber | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | prescribers | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prescribe".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | described | 2 | 120 |
| 2 | describe | 2 | 41 |
| 3 | precise | 2 | 33 |
| 4 | describes | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | prescribed | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | scribe | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | preside | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | prescribes | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | proscribe | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | proscribed | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | ascribe | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | transcribe | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | prescriber | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | prescribers | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | proscribes | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | prescribing | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | prescient | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | xscribe | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | scribes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | scriber | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prescribe" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prescribe" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prescribe" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "prescribe".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | proscribe | 2 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
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State Health Agencies’ Role in Implementing Pharmacist-Prescribed Contraception
Jan 26, 2026 Association of State and Territorial Health Officials | ASTHO
Jan 26, 2026 Association of State and Territorial Health Officials | ASTHO
CE Corner: New APA guidelines address psychologists’ expanding role in prescribing medication
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