approvare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquiesce verb To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
- applaud verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
- approve verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
- enact verb To officially pass a bill into law.
- pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
- sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.
- yes particle Used to show agreement, acceptance, or confirmation.
Senses
approvare is used for these senses in English:
- acquiesce (intransitive, with in or to (or sometimes with)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
- applaud (transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
- enact (transitive, legal) To make (a bill) into law.
- greenlight (transitive, idiomatic, informal) To approve; to permit to proceed.
- pass (intransitive, legal) To be conveyed or transferred by will, deed, or other instrument of conveyance.
- sanction (transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
- yes (colloquial, transitive) To agree with, affirm, approve.
acquiesce — full definition
- verb To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
- verb To concur upon conviction; to accept tacitly; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition.
applaud — full definition
- verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
- verb To praise or express strong approval of something.