Approve
Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Harm
Harm verb - To cause bodily damage to.
Common collocations
| characters | approve characters | harm characters |
| owner | approve owner | harm owner |
Both words in one sentence
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In "Manos" The Hands of Fate, it seems guns are on the list of devices the Master does not approve of, given that bullets evidently don't harm him.
Source: Immune to Bullets -
And usually try to harm and/or dominate any would-be wielders they don't approve.
Source: Only the Chosen May Wield - The invaders aren't even "allowed" to directly harm them, though they happily approve of humans taking care of that for them.
Source: Literature / The Taking
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