Definitionen
1.VerbTo officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory."Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial."
2.VerbTo regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of."We approve the measure of the administration, for it is an excellent decision."
3.VerbTo make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
4.VerbTo consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept."Her mother never approves of any of her boyfriends. She thinks nobody is good enough for her little girl."
5.VerbTo show to be worthy; to demonstrate the merits of.
6.VerbTo make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.