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reapprove

reapprove verb: to approve again.

Verb

reapprove (third-person singular simple present reapproves, present participle reapproving, simple past and past participle reapproved)

  1. (transitive) To approve again.
    • Every time we change the ingredients in our foods, we have to get them reapproved before they can be marketed.

Forms of reapprove

third-person singular presentreapproves
present participlereapproving
past participlereapproved
pastreapproved

Origin of reapprove

From re- + approve.

Questions about reapprove

What does reapprove mean?
Reapprove means to approve again.
What part of speech is reapprove?
Reapprove is a verb.
What is the past tense of reapprove?
The past tense of reapprove is reapproved.

Words near reapprove in the dictionary

  1. reappropriations
  2. reappropriator
  3. reappropriators
  4. reapproval
  5. reapprovals
  6. reapprove
  7. reapproved
  8. reapproves
  9. reapproving
  10. reapproximate
  11. reapproximated

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