Prescribes

But the meaning of a term prescribes its correct application in infinitely many other novel situations that we have not encountered before. ❋ Lau, Joe (2008)

A chalice does not lose its consecration by the mere wearing away of the gilding, because the whole chalice is consecrated; but it becomes unfit for the purpose of consecrating in it, for the rubric prescribes that it be gilded on the inside. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The ruby ring was made for her little finger instead of the fourth, on which the rubric prescribes that it should be put. ❋ Charles Greville (1829)

If a fabric’s care label prescribes dry cleaning, spot and stain removal too must be done with dry-cleaning fluids. ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

Religion, in short, prescribes mischievous practices, becomes impotent except for the production of misery, and is really, though not avowedly, dependent on the popular sanction. [ ❋ Leslie Stephen (1868)

I would also like to follow the fast my church prescribes, which is no animal products from now until Christmas. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But note that there is also an implicit warning against a stronger alternative when a care label specifies a gentler one; for example, a label that prescribes warm water is implicitly warning you not to use hot, even though no warning words are used explicitly. ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

And the only way to count that is the way that Florida law prescribes, which is to use a manual recount. ❋ Unknown (2000)

In carrying out the plan which the Critique prescribes, that is, in the future system of metaphysics, we must have recourse to the strict method of the celebrated Wolf, the greatest of all dogmatic philosophers. ❋ Immanuel Kant (1764)

430 First of all he mixes up actually more ingredients than the cook himself prescribes, which is extravagant; and secondly, he has the audacity to commingle what the chef holds incongruous, whereby if the cooks are right in their method he is wrong in his, and consequently the destroyer of their art. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In Rousseau's own words, the "Contrat Social" prescribes "the complete alienation to the community of each associate and all his rights," every individual surrendering himself wholly, ❋ Hippolyte Taine (1860)

He also 'prescribes' oat bran galettes basically a pancake because of the roughage they provide to your diet.

Dr Dukan also 'prescribes' that you walk for 20 minutes every day.

i don’t need to be prescribed [i’ve] always been [feelin] this way [since day] one ❋ BumStatusYo (2018)

i [don’t] [need] them #[prescribed] ❋ BumStatusYo (2018)

Im [gunna] [fuck everyone] at the [prescribe fest] tonight! ❋ Larrisa24 (2014)

all the religious and superstitious [spiel] aside, and despite the fact that sanitation-hygiene prescribed corpse incineration was inefficiently used during [The Black Death] epidemic of 1347-1351 in Europe, IMHO sanitation-hygiene prescribed corpse incineration should still be considered as a [viable option] in treating the current Ebola outbreak in Western Africa ❋ Sexydimma (2014)

[prescribe] fests are [the shit] ❋ Larrisa24 (2014)