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approve
verb
-
approve
,
approving
,
approves
,
approved
to
officially
agree
to
or
accept
something
after
checking
or
discussing
it
•
The
city
council
voted
to
approve
the
new
playground
project
.
The
city
council
voted
to
approve
the
new
playground
project
.
•
Before
release
,
the
app
store
must
approve
every
game
submitted
by
developers
.
Before
release
,
the
app
store
must
approve
every
game
submitted
by
developers
.
Late
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
‘
aprover
’,
based
on
Latin
‘
approbare
’
meaning
‘
to
assent
to
’.
verb
-
approve
,
approving
,
approves
,
approved
to
think
that
someone
or
something
is
good
,
right
,
or
acceptable
often
expressed
as
approve
of
•
Her
parents
do
not
approve
of
her
bright
purple
hair
.
Her
parents
do
not
approve
of
her
bright
purple
hair
.
•
I
completely
approve
of
your
idea
to
plant
trees
around
the
school
.
I
completely
approve
of
your
idea
to
plant
trees
around
the
school
.
Same
origin
as
transitive
sense
:
Latin
‘
approbare
’
meaning
‘
to
consider
good
’.
