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Definition of Approve |
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Approve
To show to be real or true; to prove. To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically. To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial. To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; as, we approve the measured of the administration. To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance. To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; -- said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor. Related Definitions: Acceptance, Administration, Approbation, Appropriated, Approve, As, Be, By, Commend, Common, Confirm, Convert, Court-Martial, Decision, Demonstrate, Good, Land, Lord, Make, Manor, Measured, Of, Officially, One, Or, Own, Pleased, Practically, Profit, Proof, Prove, Ratify, Real, Regard, Said, Sanction, Show, The, Think, To, True, Waste, We, Well, With, Worthy |
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Approve Quotations
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear. Thomas Jefferson Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear. Thomas Jefferson Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve of President Bush helping the kind of people they wish they were one of. Andy Rooney I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. Epicurus As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind. Marcus Tullius Cicero Fools admire, but men of sense approve. Alexander Pope I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through. James Cagney They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion. Thomas Hobbes I've got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! I'm from the South - Tennessee, to be exact - and down there, we're all about southern hospitality. I know that if I like a guy, he better be nice, and above all, my dad has to approve of him! Mylie Cyrus When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable. Xun Zi |
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Approve Translations
approve in Dutch is beamen, billijken, goedkeuren approve in Italian is provato, concedere, approvare approve in Latin is ascisco, probo, apto approve in Norwegian is godkjenne approve in Portuguese is aprove approve in Spanish is aprobar, probado |
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