disapprove
verb/ˌdɪsəˈpruv/
Frequency rank: #11,480 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to have or express an unfavorable opinion about something.
Example sentence
My parents disapprove of my plan to drop out of school.
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