Approve and Beat down

Opposite meaning terms

Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Beat down is an antonym for approve.

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

Beat down verb - Shine hard.

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Beat down and Approve. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/beat_down

Approve & Beat down. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/beat_down>.

Beat down or Approve. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/beat_down.

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