disapprove

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Pronunciation

/dɪsəˈpɹuːv/(UK)

Definition of disapprove

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(intransitive)To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of.

“She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics.”
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”

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verb

(intransitive)To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of.

“She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics.”
“The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.”
To have or express an unfavorable opinion.

“Green washing schemes of corporations are disapproved by Greenpeace activists.”
(transitive)To refuse to approve; reject.

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From dis- + approve.

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