Approve of and Okay

Approve of

Approve of verb - To have a favorable opinion of.

Okay and approve of are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Okay" instead a verb "Approve of".

Okay

Okay verb - Give sanction to.

Approve of and okay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approve of" instead a verb "Okay".

Nearby Words: okayed, okaying

Both terms in one sentence

  • Writer on Board On the other hand, Paul and Linda end the episode by telling Lisa that even if she doesn't approve of other people eating meat, it isn't okay to force them to change or shove her own vegetarian choices down their throats, so there's that.
  • Manga / Zettai Karen Children His grandmother doesn't approve of it, but eventually backs down after being bested in combat with the Children, and losing the support of the other elder spirits, who are okay with him marrying the girl he loves.
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