approve 1
verbdomain: v speaking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
give sanction to
Examples
- 1.I approve of his educational policies
Synonyms
- O.K. 1
give sanction to
- okay 1
give sanction to
- sanction 1
give sanction to
Hypernym
authorize 1
verb
grant authorization or clearance for
Entailment
subscribe 3
verb
adopt as a belief
applaud 1
verb
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
initial 1
verb
mark with one's initials
license 1
verb
authorize officially
EnglishAntonym
disapprove 2
verb
deem wrong or inappropriate
Derivationally related form
approbative 1
adjective
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
approval 1
noun
the formal act of approving
approbation 2
noun
official recognition or approval
approver 1
noun
an authority with power to approve
Hyponym
sanction 3
verb
give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
visa 2
verb
approve officially
back 1
verb
be behind; approve of
confirm 4
verb
support a person for a position
