Approbate Definition

ăprə-bāt
approbated, approbate, approbating
verb
approbated, approbating
To sanction officially; authorize.
American Heritage
To approve or sanction.
Webster's New World

To give official sanction, consent or authorization.

Wiktionary
Antonyms:
adjective
Wiktionary

Origin of Approbate

  • Middle English approbaten from Latin approbāre approbāt- to approve approve

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin approbatus.

    From Wiktionary

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