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approuver — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • applaud verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
  • approve verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
  • consent verb To agree to something or give permission for it.
  • countenance noun A person's face or facial expression, especially as it reveals their mood.
  • endorse verb To publicly declare support or approval for a person, product, or idea.
  • OK adj All right; acceptable, permitted, or satisfactory.
  • sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.

Senses

approuver is used for these senses in English:

  • OK (transitive) To approve; to accept; to acquiesce to.
  • applaud (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
  • consent (intransitive) To express willingness, to give permission.
  • countenance (transitive) To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
  • sanction (transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.

applaud — full definition

  1. verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
  2. verb To praise or express strong approval of something.

approve — full definition

  1. verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
  2. verb To think well of something or someone; to be pleased with.

Related French words