Approve and Scratching out
Opposite meaning terms
Approve
Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Scratching out is an antonym for approve.
Scratching out
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Scratching out and Approve. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/scratching_out
Approve & Scratching out. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/scratching_out>.
Scratching out or Approve. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/scratching_out.
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