Answer: prescribe

AnswerCrossword Clue
PRESCRIBEDictate
PRESCRIBEImpose
prescribe(of a medical practitioner) Advise and authorize the use of (a medicine or treatment) for someone, esp. in writing
prescribeto lay down a rule or direction
prescribeState authoritatively or as a rule that (an action or procedure) should be carried out
prescribeRecommend (a substance or action) as something beneficial