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approbate

verb as in permit

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If museums are serious about globalizing their collections, it won’t do just to pick out a few Africans or Asians or Latin Americans whose art superficially resembles what the West already approbates.

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I approbate the one, I reprobate the other.

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The refined taste which approbates these qualifications is also displayed in the selection of dramas suitable for their display.

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Convictions for the forgery and theft are approbated -- the sentence for insurance fraud, however, is vacated.

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But says Vox Populi, perhaps the new plan will not have the same number to approbate it, that the constitution of this State had.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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