About The Word Approbate
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Approbate
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What's The Definition Of Approbate?
[v] accept as valid, as of documents
[v] approve or sanction officially Synonyms | Synonyms for Approbate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Approbate: See Also | accept | authorise | authorize | clear | pass Approbate In Webster's Dictionary \Ap"pro*bate\, a. [L. approbatus, p. p. of approbare
to approve.]
Approved. [Obs.] --Elyot.
\Ap"pro*bate\, v. t. To express approbation of; to approve; to sanction officially. I approbate the one, I reprobate the other. --Sir W. Hamilton. Note: This word is obsolete in England, but is occasionally heard in the United States, chiefly in a technical sense for license; as, a person is approbated to preach; approbated to keep a public house. --Pickering (1816). |
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