What does approbate mean?
Approbate means Approved..
Approbate
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Approved..
Definitions by Sense
- Approved.
- (transitive) To give official sanction, consent or authorization to.
Example Sentences
And if they wyll allege that all thynge contayned in holy scripture is approbate by the hole consent of all the clergie of Christendoms […]
Synonyms for approbate
Antonyms for approbate
Related Words
Word Forms
- more approbate
- most approbate
- approbates
- approbating
- approbated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for approbate?
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What is the opposite of approbate?
Possible antonyms include reprobate.
How do you use approbate in a sentence?
And if they wyll allege that all thynge contayned in holy scripture is approbate by the hole consent of all the clergie of Christendoms […]
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