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— English words —

• approve v. (Transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
• approve v. (Transitive) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
• approve v. (Transitive, archaic) To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
• approve v. (Intransitive, followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.
• approve v. (Archaic, transitive, usually with a reflexive pronoun) To show to be worthy; to demonstrate the merits of.
• approve v. (Transitive, law, English law) To make profit of; to convert to one’s own profit — said especially of…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Chinese
  • approve v. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to approve.

— English word, defined in German —

• approve V. Akzeptieren, anerkennen, genehmigen.

— English word, defined in French —

• approve v. Approuver, avouer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• approve v. Aprobar, aceptar.
• approve v. Estar de acuerdo, aprobar.

47 English words from 7 English definitions

accept approve archaic Cantonese commend confirm consider convert demonstrate English English␣law especially followed followed␣by good Hong Hong␣Kong Intransitive Kong law make merits officially one own pleased practically profit pronoun proof prove ratify reflexive reflexive␣pronoun regard said sanction satisfactory set show the think transitive usually well with worthy

10 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

aceptar acuerdo Akzeptieren anerkennen Approuver aprobar avouer de␣acuerdo Estar genehmigen

16 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

approved approvee approven approver approves approvees approvers approvest approveth approvedly approvedst approvement approvedness approvements approved␣school approved␣schools

19 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reapproved reapproves unapproved unapproves disapproved disapprover disapproves nonapproved preapproved preapproves disapprovers disapprovest disapproveth foreapproved disapprovement disapprovements turning␣approver turning␣approvers I␣approve␣this␣message

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

reapprove unapprove disapprove preapprove foreapprove

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

app App APP app. appr appr. appro PPR p.pr. pro Pro PRO pro- Pro. -pro- prov. Prov. prove ROV rove

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

orp PPA RPP vor VOR VORP

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

approved approvee approven approver approves vapor␣pen

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

parvoe popera

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

approvee

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