The Clue
Approve (7 letter answer)
The Answer
ENDORSE
Tags
Notes
The answer ENDORSE is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
Related Clues
Back
O.K.
Sanction
Sign
Support
Underwrite
Approve of publicly
Come out for
Get behind
Sanction; approve
Sign at a bank
Sign a check
Sign, as a check
Sign, as a payee
Sign, in a way
Stamp, perhaps
Stand behind
Sustain; support
Add one's support to
Sign on the dotted line
Throw one's support behind
Definition
ENDORSE as a verb:
1. (back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support) = be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
2. (second, back, endorse, indorse) = give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
3. (certify, endorse, indorse) = guarantee as meeting a certain standard; "certified grade AAA meat"
4. (endorse, indorse) = sign as evidence of legal transfer; "endorse cheques"