
Word: Approve
How to pronounce: əˈpruːv
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Officially agree to or accept as satisfactory.
Example sentences: "The budget was approved by Congress"
2. Prove; show.
Example sentences: "He approved himself ripe for military command"
Synonyms:
endorse
commend
approbate
okay
agree
applaud
validate
confirm
ratify
affirm
establish
allege
appoint
sanction
favor
authorize
Antonyms:
disapprove
reject
deny
prohibit
accuse
blame
condemn
forbid
Derivations:
approval
approvement
approbation
approving
approvingly
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Approve in Other Languages...
Spanish: Aprobar
German: Genehmigen
French: Approuver
Italian: Approvare
Turkish: Onaylamak