stamp of approval

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affirmation n.
assertion n.
confirmation n.
consent n.
green light n.
OK n.
permission n.
sanction n.
validation n.

NOUN

affirmation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assertion confirmation

STRONG

affidavit asseveration attestation averment avouchment avowal certification declaration oath okay pronouncement ratification statement testimonial testimony

WEAK

green light sworn statement

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial

WEAK

negation nullification veto

NOUN

assertion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirmation allegation contention insistence pronouncement

STRONG

attestation avowal defense maintenance mouthful okay predication profession report vindication

WEAK

asservation say so stressing two cents' worth

Antonyms

WEAK

denial rejection

NOUN

confirmation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance admission affirmation approval authorization consent corroboration endorsement evidence green light passage recognition testimony verification

STRONG

accord agreement assent attestation authentication avowal nod okay passing sanction substantiation support supporting testament testimonial visa witness

WEAK

accepting affirming authenticating authorizing corroborating go ahead proving sanctioning validating verifying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial disagreement disapproval opposition refusal rejection veto

WEAK

annulment cancellation contradiction destruction void

NOUN

consent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquiescence approval assent authorization blessing compliance concurrence go ahead permission permit sanction understanding

STRONG

accord allowance leave okay sufferance yes

WEAK

blank check carte blanche green light right on say so

Antonyms

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denial disagreement disapproval dissent prohibition refusal rejection veto

WEAK

difference dissension objection opposition protest

NOUN

green light

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approval assent blessing clearance consent go ahead permission seal of approval thumbs-up

WEAK

OK agreement dispensation empowerment license nod rubber stamp sanction

Antonyms

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denial disagreement disapproval opposition refusal rejection veto

WEAK

red light

NOUN

Synonyms

STRONGEST

okay

STRONG

acceptance acknowledgment acquiescence admission agreement allowance approbation approval assent authorization avowal canonization concession concurrence condonation consent dispensation empowerment endorsement freedom imprimatur indulgence leave letting liberty license permit privilege promise recognition sanctification sanction sufferance tolerance toleration verification warrant

WEAK

carte blanche condonance rubber stamp

Antonyms

STRONG

break denial difference disagreement disapproval dissent imprisonment incarceration limitation opposition prohibition protest refusal rejection repudiation restraint restriction veto

NOUN

permission

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance acknowledgment admission agreement approval concession dispensation endorsement license permit privilege recognition warrant

STRONG

acquiescence allowance approbation assent avowal canonization concurrence condonation empowerment freedom imprimatur indulgence leave letting liberty okay promise sanctification sanction sufferance tolerance toleration verification

WEAK

carte blanche condonance rubber stamp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

denial disagreement disapproval opposition prohibition refusal rejection repudiation

STRONG

imprisonment incarceration limitation restraint restriction veto

NOUN

sanction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approval

STRONG

acquiescence allowance approbation assent authority backing confirmation consent countenance encouragement endorsement fiat go ahead leave nod okay permission permit ratification recommendation sufferance support word

WEAK

green light seal of approval

Antonyms

STRONG

denial disagreement disapproval discouragement opposition prohibition question refusal rejection veto

WEAK

award honor prevention reward

NOUN

validation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance affirmation authorization corroboration endorsement proof recognition verification

STRONG

accord admission agreement approval assent attestation authentication avowal consent demonstration evidence nod okay passage passing sanction substantiation support supporting testament testimonial testimony visa warrant witness

WEAK

accepting affirming authenticating authorizing corroborating go ahead green light proving sanctioning validating verifying

Antonyms

STRONG

denial disagreement disapproval dissension opposition refusal rejection veto

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stamp of approval

He added it was a "stamp of approval" for the project on the back of "millions generously donated by philanthropists, charitable funds and thousands of members of the public".

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave its stamp of approval, ending a three-year process to allow the plant to power on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Allowing compounding pharmacies to legally produce peptides isn’t a stamp of approval from the FDA about their safety or efficacy.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Marvell Technology, a chip firm that specializes in networking technology for data centers, got a major stamp of approval from Jensen Huang.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

And when I chose to look the other way, I was sort of putting a stamp of approval on it.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

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