Approve and Killed

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Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Killed is an antonym for approve.

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

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Approve is an antonym for killed in cancel topic.

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killer

Cordelia's "roommate," a ghost named Dennis, was killed by his mother for dating a girl she didn't approve of.

Source: Offing the Offspring
Adult Fear: Vanessa does not approve of Eve's military ambitions as she's afraid of the latter getting injured or killed if she were on duty.

Source: Series / Last Man Standing
Shredded Moose was particularly horrible about this - Brew, the "hero", killed or abused women as a matter of fact; we were supposed to laugh at and approve his acts.

Source: Monster Misogyny

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