disapprove
11disapprove — v. 1) to disapprove completely, strongly, thoroughly, utterly 2) (D; intr.) to disapprove of (they disapproved strongly of my proposal) * * * [ˌdɪsə pruːv] strongly thoroughly utterly to disapprove completely (D; intr.) to disapprove of (they… …
12disapprove — dis|ap|prove [ˌdısəˈpru:v] v 1.) to think that someone or their behaviour, ideas etc are bad or wrong ≠ ↑approve ▪ I knew my parents would disapprove, but I went anyway. disapprove of ▪ I disapprove of diets; it s better to eat sensibly. ▪ Her… …
13disapprove — [[t]dɪ̱səpru͟ːv[/t]] disapproves, disapproving, disapproved VERB If you disapprove of something or someone, you feel or show that you do not like them or do not approve of them. [V of n/ ing] Most people disapprove of such violent tactics... [V… …
14disapprove — verb (I) to think that someone or their behaviour, ideas etc are bad or unsuitable (+ of): Mother disapproves of every boyfriend I bring home. | strongly disapprove: I strongly disapprove of couples living together before marriage …
15disapprove — verb ADVERB ▪ strongly ▪ thoroughly (esp. BrE) ▪ morally, socially (both AmE) ▪ bigots who morally disapprove of homosexuality ▪ …
16disapprove — Synonyms and related words: abjure, attaint, ban, belittle, bespatter, blackball, blacken, blame, blot, blow upon, brand, brush aside, categorically reject, censure, chuck, chuck out, condemn, contemn, contradict, criticize, decline, decry,… …
17disapprove of — Synonyms and related words: abhor, ban, be hostile to, belittle, blackball, bring down, bring into discredit, bring low, categorically reject, cry down, debase, decry, degrade, depreciate, derogate from, detract from, disallow, disapprove,… …
18disapprove of — have or express an unfavourable opinion. → disapprove …
19disapprove — verb (often disapprove of) have or express an unfavourable opinion. ↘officially refuse to agree to. Derivatives disapproval noun disapprover noun disapproving adjective disapprovingly adverb …
20disapprove*/ — [ˌdɪsəˈpruːv] verb [I] to not approve of someone or something Why do you always have to disapprove of everything I do?[/ex] …
