Approve and Kick

Approve

Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

Kick is an antonym for approve.

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

Kick

Kick verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
Usage example: fiscal conservatives have already started to kick about the proposed program, claiming it will increase the state's deficit substantially

Approve is an antonym for kick in complain topic.

Nearby Words: kicked, kickback, kicker, kicking

Common collocations

time approve time kick time
game approve game kick game
powers approve powers kick powers

Both words in one sentence

  • Who You Gonna Call? Priests and Nuns who kick ass who worship a Deity or at least follow a religious paradigm that does not approve of such blasphemies.
  • Wrestling / Sara Del Rey Kick the Dog: Let's just say Del Rey didn't approve of Allison Danger's other tag team partner in SHIMMER and made Leva Bates feel it (and keep feeling it even after the winning bell) Kick Them While They Are Down: Or rather suplex them while they are limp.
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