15 entries under approving topic. ×

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accepting(verb, approval, proof, endorsement)
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validating(verb, adjective, approval, proof, verification)
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approving(verb, positive, agreeing, supporting)
6
certifying(verb, authorizing, guaranteeing)
6
confirming(verb, positive, supporting, authorizing)
5
assenting(verb, positive, agreeing, authorizing)
5
endorsing(verb, positive, agreeing, supporting)
5
sanctioning(verb, approval, proof, verification, endorsement)
4
authenticating(verb, approval, proof, verification, endorsement)
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consenting(verb, positive, agreeing, supporting)
4
ratifying(verb, positive, supporting, assenting)
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authorizing(verb, approval, proof, verification, endorsement)
2
permitting(verb, authorizing)
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approbating
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underwriting
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