Approval
Approval noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.
Favour is a synonym for approval in approbation topic. In some cases you can use "Favour" instead a noun "Approval".
Favour
Favour noun - A feeling of favorable regard.
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Doyle gets his mother's approval but this may be because he always takes her side and she in return tends to favour him and his children.
Source: Series / Justified -
A vote, which declared in favour of annexation to Turin, was here also to give approval to the occupation.
Source: Useful Notes / The Papal States
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Approval & Favour. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approval/favour>.
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