Simple meaning
What does Approve mean?
Approve means accept or allow something.
Dictionary definition
To officially or personally say yes to a plan, idea, or action.
Example sentences
Approve in a sentence
easy
I used approve in class today.
medium
In our group discussion, we had to approve ideas respectfully.
hard
The passage shows how people approve clearly to solve a social problem.
Synonyms
Words like Approve
communicateUse for sharing information with others.
respondUse for answering or reacting in conversation.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ignoreUse when someone does not respond or engage.
silenceUse when communication stops.
Word family
Approve word family
Base word
approve
verb
approve
Base form.
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