prescribe (verb) prescribe: stipulate action to be taken
Detalii: prescribe is to set down as a rule or guide or recommendation, while proscribe ('writing before') is to denounce or condemn, prohibit or forbid; tea and toast would be prescribed for an upset stomach while red-hot chili peppers would be proscribed (forbidden, labeled dangerous)
Sinonime: askance, doubtfully, doubtingly, dubiously, suspiciously, with a grain of salt