THESAURUS
approve
OK, accede to, accept, accord to, accredit, admire, adopt, affiliate, affirm, agree to, allow, amen, applaud,
approve of, argue, assent, assent to, attest, authenticate, authorize, autograph, back up, be partial to, be willing, bear, bespeak, betoken, bless, breathe, carry, certify, clear, commend, compliment, condescend, condone, confirm, connive at, connote, consent, consent to silently, cosign, countenance, countersign, deign, demonstrate, denote, display, embrace, endorse, endure, espouse, esteem, evidence, evince, exhibit, express, favor, furnish evidence, give consent, give indication of, give permission, give the go-ahead, give the imprimatur, give thumbs up, go along with, go for, go in for, go to show, grant, have no objection, have regard for, hold with, illustrate, imply, indicate, initial, involve, keep in countenance, like, manifest, mark, nod, nod assent, not refuse, notarize, okay, pass, pass on, pass upon, permit, point to, put up with, ratify, recommend, respect, rubber stamp, rubber-stamp, sanction, say amen to, say aye, say yes, seal, second, set forth, show, show signs of, sign, sign and seal, signalize, signify, speak for itself, speak volumes, stand by, subscribe to, suggest, support, sustain, swear and affirm, swear to, symptomatize, take kindly to, take up, tell, tend to show, think well of, tolerate, undersign, underwrite, uphold, validate, view with favor, visa, vise, vote affirmatively, vote aye, warrant, wink at, yield assent
ROGET THESAURUS
approve
Approbation
VB
approve, approbate, think good, think much of, think well of, think highly of, esteem, value, prize, set great store by, set great store on, do justice to, appreciate, honor, hold in esteem, look up to, admire, like, be in favor of, wish Godspeed, hail, hail with satisfaction, stand up for, stick up for, uphold, hold up, countenance, sanction, clap on the back, pat on the back, keep in countenance, indorse, give credit, recommend, mark with a white mark, mark with a stone, commend, belaud, praise, laud, compliment, pay a tribute, bepraise, clap the hands, applaud, cheer, acclamate, encore, panegyrize, eulogize, cry up, proner, puff, extol, extol to the skies, magnify, glorify, exalt, swell, make much of, flatter, bless, give a blessing to, have a good word for, say a good word for, speak well of, speak highly of, speak in high terms of, sing the praises of, sound the praises of, chaunt the praises of, resound the praises of, sing praises to, cheer to the echo, applaud to the echo, applaud to the very echo, cheer to the very echo, redound to the honor, redound to the praise, redound to the credit of, do credit to, deserve praise, recommend itself, pass muster, be praised, receive honorable mention, be in favor with, be in high favor with, ring with the praises of, win golden opinions, gain credit, find favor with, stand well in the opinion of, laudari a laudato viro.