Meaning of the word "approve of" in English
What does "approve of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
approve of
US /əˈpruːv ʌv/
UK /əˈpruːv ɒv/
Phrasal Verb
to think that someone or something is good or acceptable
Example:
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My parents don't approve of my new boyfriend.
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I don't approve of lying, even if it's to protect someone.