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approves

/əˈpɹuːvz/
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verb

  • To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

    "Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial."

  • To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.

    "We approve the measure of the administration, for it is an excellent decision."

  • To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
  • (followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.

    "Her mother never approves of any of her boyfriends. She thinks nobody is good enough for her little girl."

  • To show to be worthy; to demonstrate the merits of.

verb

  • (English law) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

Word Statistics

Letter Count8 letters
Syllables2 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count3 vowels
Consonant Count5 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

First LetterA
Last LetterS
Letter Breakdown
A
P
P
R
O
V
E
S

Game Compatibility & Validity

Valid English Word
Available in Smotix Dictionary
Suitable for Vocabulary Learning
Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)
Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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