Approve and Box in

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Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Box in is an antonym for approve.

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

Box in verb - To close or shut in by or as if by barriers.

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Approve is an antonym for box in in topics: stop, prevent.

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