reapproved

verb

past tense of reapprove
as in approved

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapproved
  1. approved
  2. sanctioned
  3. ratified
  4. validated
  5. legitimized
  6. certified
  7. warranted
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  • During Thursday evening’s Board of Commissioners meeting, officials unanimously, and with no additional discussion, approved Johnston’s exit agreement and named Assistant County Administrator Alan Howze as his replacement for the rest of the year.
    — Sofi Zeman July 2, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
  • The celebration comes 250 years after delegates in Philadelphia approved the Declaration, setting in motion what would become the world's oldest continuing experiment in self-government.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Definition of approved
Verb
  • The United States recently sanctioned her for GAESA involvement.
    — Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • By late February, Sinokor controlled about 150 very large crude carriers, according to industry estimates — nearly 40% of the global fleet that wasn’t either sanctioned or tied up on long-term leases or regular routes.
    — Weilun Soon, Fortune, 5 July 2026
Definition of sanctioned
Verb
  • On June 18, Cuba's leaders unveiled a plan, not yet ratified by its parliament, ​with more than 170 sweeping measures that would ​privatize a vast swath ⁠of its socialist economy − reforms Rodríguez Castro used his clout to push through.
    — Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • China ratified the protocols in 1987, pledging not to test nuclear weapons within the zone or threaten to use them against signatories with territory in the region.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
Definition of ratified
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  • With the wireless earbuds validated, the way is clear for Soundcore to bring Thus into larger product categories.
    — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • The nanodiamonds will also need to be tested for stability and sensing capabilities, which will be further validated by CSIRO.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
Definition of validated
Verb
  • Mass media genres are developed and legitimized to voice particular concerns and provide pleasures that align with audiences’ interests.
    — Tham Thi Nguyen, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • Leo’s own family history and past apologies Kellerman welcomed Leo’s apology, but said more needs to be done to further acknowledge how the Catholic Church legitimized and expanded slavery.
    — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
Definition of legitimized
Verb
  • Ouachita County sheriff's office Chief Deputy Larry McMahen said Truelove is a former auxiliary officer with the sheriff's office but had not been certified as an auxiliary officer in quite some time.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2026
  • The visitors' center is LEED Gold-certified for green energy, Dillard says, and geothermal systems have been installed in other buildings for temperature control.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
Definition of certified
Verb
  • Thomas had every opportunity to acknowledge the play warranted discipline.
    — Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • While much of the contact Clark absorbs during games is real and the calls for more consistent officiating are largely warranted, the implicit and stereotypical framing of these conversations are harmful to the sport.
    — Lindsey Darvin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of warranted
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“Reapproved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reapproved. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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