Definition of approbation

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Approbation (n.) Proof; attestation.

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Admiration :: Admiration (n.) Wonder mingled with approbation or delight; an emotion excited by a person or thing possessed of wonderful or high excellence; as, admiration of a beautiful woman, of a landscape, of virtue..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.
Disavow :: Disavow (v. t.) To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crime..
Discommend :: Discommend (v. t.) To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.
Disapprove :: Disapprove (v. t.) To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was disapproved by the commander in chief..
Commendation :: Commendation (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
Disapproval :: Disapproval (n.) Disapprobation; dislike; censure; adverse judgment.
Discommendable :: Discommendable (a.) Deserving, disapprobation or blame..
Nod :: Nod (v. t.) To signify by a nod; as, to nod approbation..
Approbative :: Approbative (a.) Approving, or implying approbation..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; -- usually with down..
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..
Praise :: Praise (v.) Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
Praiseless :: Praiseless (a.) Without praise or approbation.
Compliment :: Compliment (v. t.) To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to..
Approbativeness :: Approbativeness (n.) Love of approbation.
Approval :: Approval (n.) Approbation; sanction.
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt..
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