Approve and Back

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Approve

Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Back is a synonym for approve in allow topic. In some cases you can use "Back" instead a verb "Approve", when it comes to topics like confirm, agree with.

Nearby Words: approval, approbation, approving, approvingly, approvement

Back

Back verb - Be behind; approve of.

Usage example: I backed Kennedy in 1960

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Approve is a synonym for back. Sometimes you can use "Approve" instead a verb "Back".

Nearby Words: backward, backing, backed, backside, backwards

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number	approve number	back number
instant	approve instant	back instant
plan	approve plan	back plan
law	approve law	back law

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Before leaving, Edward warns him about the French representative, who like the Russian Lightning Emperor, didn't approve of seeing Moroha defeat the Fortress metaphysical back in episode 6.

Source: Light Novel / Seiken Tsukai No World Break
Even if he did bring Kevin back, few would approve of his methods at all, let alone care, or even know about his previous humiliation.

Source: Western Animation / Up
He smuggles her back into England when she become pregnant and reveals her only to Thomas Cromwell—Henry VIII, though broken with Rome, still doesn't approve ecclesiastical marriages.

Source: Secret Relationship

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