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third-person singular simple present disapproves, present participle disapproving, simple past and past participle disapproved
(intransitive) To condemn; to consider wrong or inappropriate; used with of. quotations examples
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
1945, George Orwell, Notes on Nationalism
To have or express an unfavorable opinion. examples
(transitive) To refuse to approve; reject. examples