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applaase, applaud, applause, applawd,
applaud [əˈplɑːd, əˈplɔːd, N. I. əˈplaːd]
v. To assent or agree, to give or show approval (to something).
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
applause: Commendation, praise.
applee, applee$d, appleed, appleid, application, applie,
applee [əˈpliː]
v. To apply.
pt. pp. applee'd
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
application: Application.
applöse, appluis, appluise,
appluise [I.Sh. əˈpløz]
v. Offer, make available, make known.
appone,
appone [əˈpon]
v. To attach, present a document etc. in proof, append.
appreciate, appreciatit,
appreciate [əˈpriʃɪet]
v. To recognize the full worth of.
pt. appreciatit
pp. appreciate adj. Valued.
apprehend, apprehension,
apprehend [əprəˈhɛn(d)]
v. To come upon, find or discover a person or thing. To seize, arrest, take into custody.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
apprehension: An anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen. The action of arresting someone.
apprise,
apprise [əˈpraɪz]
v. To appraise, appreciate.
approach, approachin,
approach [əˈprotʃ]
n. A way of dealing with a situation or problem.
v. To come near or nearer to in distance or time.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
approachin: Approaching.
approbate,
approbate [əpˈrəbet]
v. leg. To give formal assent to, to approve or accept as valid.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
approbate and reprobate: To assent to part of a deed and object against the rest.
reprobate: To reject or refuse an instrument or deed as binding,
appropriatit,
appropriate [əˈpropɪet]
adj. Suitable or proper in the circumstances.
v. To take (something) for one's own use (without permission).
pt. appropriatit
pp. appropriate

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