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May 23, 2012
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Synonyms for approval

Noun

1. blessing, approval, approving, support
usage: the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
2. approval, liking
usage: a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
3. approval, favorable reception, favourable reception, acceptance
usage: acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
4. approval, commendation, message, content, subject matter, substance
usage: a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
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