disapprove. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

disapprove

SYLLABICATION:	dis·ap·prove
PRONUNCIATION:	ds-prv
VERB:	Inflected forms: dis·ap·proved, dis·ap·prov·ing, dis·ap·proves
TRANSITIVE VERB:	1. To have an unfavorable opinion of; condemn. 2. To refuse to approve; reject.
INTRANSITIVE VERB:	To have an unfavorable opinion: disapproves of drinking.
OTHER FORMS:	disap·prover —NOUN disap·proving·ly —ADVERB


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