approbate
/ap-ruh-beyt/US // ˈæp rəˌbeɪt //UK // (ˈæprəˌbeɪt) //
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ap·pro·bat·ed, ap·pro·bat·ing.
- : to approve officially.
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verbpermit
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The Stadtholder was too wary a politician to approbate immediately so sweeping a proposal, and referred it to the States-General.
Among the adjectives similarly preserved are to whittle, to wilt and to approbate.
We pick and choose, take and leave, approbate and reprobate in a breath.
He is very liberal in politics, for he don't approbate restraint, and likes to let every critter 'go to the devil' his own way.
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