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71go for — [v1] reach clutch at, fetch, obtain, outreach, seek, stretch for; concept 149 go for [v2] like, choose accept, admire, approbate, approve, be attracted to, be fond of, care for, countenance, fancy, favor, hold with, prefer; concepts 10,32 Ant.… …
72approbation — n. approval, consent. Derivatives: approbative adj. approbatory adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L approbatio onis (as APPROBATE, ATION) …
73approve — v. 1 tr. confirm; sanction (approved his application). 2 intr. give or have a favourable opinion. 3 tr. commend (approved the new hat). 4 tr. archaic (usu. refl.) demonstrate oneself to be (approved himself a coward). Phrases and idioms: approved …
74approving — I noun the formal act of approving he gave the project his blessing his decision merited the approval of any sensible person • Syn: ↑blessing, ↑approval • Ant: ↑disapproval ( …
75authorise — verb 1. give or delegate power or authority to She authorized her assistant to sign the papers • Syn: ↑empower, ↑authorize • Derivationally related forms: ↑authorization (for: ↑authorize), ↑ …
76favorable reception — noun acceptance as satisfactory he bought it on approval • Syn: ↑approval, ↑favourable reception • Derivationally related forms: ↑approbate (for: ↑approval) …
77favourable reception — noun acceptance as satisfactory he bought it on approval • Syn: ↑approval, ↑favorable reception • Derivationally related forms: ↑approbate (for: ↑approval) …
