Word Meaning

approve definition and meaning

v. t. To show to be real or true; to prove.
v. t. To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
v. t. To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial.
v. t. To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; as, we approve the measured of the administration.
v. t. To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
v. t. 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.

Crossword clues for approve

- Authorise
- Authorise or agree to
- Authorise or sanction
- Endorse
- Give assent
- Give sanction to
- Give the thumbs up when Dad comes back to attest
- Give thumbs-up to
- Judge favourably
- Ratify
- Sanction