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approve

How many syllables in approve?

  2 syllables

Divide approve into syllables:   ap-prove
Stressed syllable in approve:   ap-prove
How to pronounce approve:   uh-proov
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Synonyms for approve


1 syllable
  • grant
  • pass
2 syllables
  • adopt
  • allow
  • back up
  • confirm
  • endorse
  • okay
  • support
  • agree
  • applaud
  • commend
  • consent
  • favor
  • sanction
3 syllables
  • ratify
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What rhymes with approve

1 syllable
  • groove
  • prove
  • move
2 syllables
  • behoove
  • disprove
  • remove
  • commove
  • improve
  • reprove
3 syllables
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