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To have permitted (someone) to have or do something
Past tense for to endorse or approve of (something)
Past tense for become fond of, especially without an obvious reason
Past tense for to regard with respect or warm approval
(
of a proposal
)
Past tense for to agree or consent to
Past tense for to promote or support the interests or cause of
Past tense for to express approval or admiration of
Past tense for to accept or admit the existence or truth of
Past tense for to agree with a sentiment, opinion, or ideology
(
of an offer or proposal
)
Past tense for to answer in the affirmative
Past tense for to accept something willingly or gladly
Past tense for to grant or approve of
Past tense for to publicly approve of
Past tense for to show favor or approval of
Past tense for to prefer, desire, or choose to have something
Past tense for to merit or be a justification for
Past tense for to advise as the best course or choice
Past tense for to reluctantly accept or tolerate something
Past tense for to give assent to and act on a suggestion by another
… more ▼
▲
Verb
▲
To have permitted (someone) to have or do something
allowed
permitted
leet
let
enabled
empowered
entitled
qualified
admitted of
OKed
green-lighted
green-lit
had
acceded to
acquiesced in
agreed to
assented to
conceded to
consented to
gave a blank cheque to
gave authorization to
gave leave to
gave one's assent to
gave one's blessing to
gave one's consent to
gave permission for
gave permission to
gave something the nod
gave the go-ahead to
gave the green light for
gave the green light to
gave the nod
gave the OK to
gave the thumbs up to
granted permission to
granted someone the right
okayed
said the word
sanctioned
authorized
US
tolerated
authorised
UK
granted the right
gave consent to
warranted
commissioned
suffered
licensed
US
licenced
UK
granted
approved
countenanced
certified
endorsed
brooked
left
greenlit
greenlighted
gave okay
gave the O.K.
lived with
gave the green light
said the magic word
heard of
gave permission
granted the right to
gave someone leave
gave the go-ahead
indulged
condoned
admitted
humored
US
humoured
UK
recognized
US
received
acknowledged
entertained
stood for
recognised
UK
sat still for
let pass
cut a deal
accepted
complied
conformed
concurred
consented
assented
agreed
acceded
respected
subscribed
conceded
adapted
bended
bought
bent
adjusted
accommodated
abided by
given one's assent to
reconciled
yessed
stood by
given the green light to
concurred with
given the thumbs up to
cooperated with
conformed to
acquiesced
said uncle
given consent to
given one's blessing to
come round
complied with
dittoed
jibed
given the go-ahead to
toed the line
said yes to
played ball
letten
boughten
went along
shaken on
given the nod to
came round
gave approval to
shook on
accepted tacitly
given approval to
gone along
gone along with
went along with
gave the nod to
given the nod
given permission for
given the green light for
given the OK to
given authorization to
given a blank cheque to
given permission to
given leave to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to endorse or approve of (something)
endorsed
accepted
countenanced
supported
liked
agreed with
subscribed to
held with
went along with
assented
advocated
condoned
put John Hancock on
subscribed
approbated
stood for
took kindly to
gave support to
gave the okay to
gave the thumbs up to
acceded
consented
acquiesced
agreed
approved
okayed
came round
backed
gave stamp of approval
got behind
favoured
UK
sanctioned
cosigned
believed in
dittoed
boosted
consented to
rubber-stamped
blessed
favored
US
acceded to
blest
gave the go-ahead
championed
yessed
given support to
gone along with
taken kindly to
given the okay to
given the thumbs up to
confirmed
authorized
US
ratified
passed
mandated
validated
allowed
seconded
warranted
licenced
UK
upheld
permitted
licensed
US
recommended
cleared
accredited
formalized
US
homologated
finalized
US
concurred in
rubber stamped
finalised
UK
acquiesced in
signed off on
greenlit
stumped for
sealed
signed
said the word
bought into
concurred
authorised
UK
certified
affirmed
formalised
UK
OKed
pushed for
lapped up
greenlighted
bought
made valid
said yes to
made law
agreed to
upholden
given the nod
gotten behind
taken up
gave the go-ahead to
given go-ahead
gave the green light to
assented to
took up
gave permission
given the green light to
boughten
gave go-ahead
given the go-ahead to
gave the OK to
gave the nod
given the OK to
given permission
more ❯
“Celebrity makeup artist Meg Thompson has created a makeup kit for young women that even mothers would
approve of
.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for become fond of, especially without an obvious reason
took a fancy to
burned for
desired
fancied
found attractive
lusted after
went for
had a crush on
had a pash on
had a thing about
had eyes for
had the hots for
leched after
leched over
liked
loved
carried a torch for
had a soft spot for
had taken a shine to
took a liking to
took a shine to
enjoyed
prized
held in esteem
had a proclivity for
adulated
had a preference for
savored
US
savoured
UK
went in for
found pleasure in
favoured
UK
had a taste for
took delight in
got a buzz from of
derived pleasure from
got high on
admired
had a passion for
got a charge from of
held dear
cottoned to
took pleasure in
got a bang out of
appreciated
revelled in
got a thrill out of
had regard for
had a thing for
cherished
delighted in
rejoiced in
adored
lapped up
had a weakness for
derived satisfaction from
hankered for
thought well of
felt affection toward
found satisfaction in
got a buzz out of
leant toward
fell in love with
got off on
gloried in
respected
madded about
grooved on
had a high regard for
got a kick out of
had a liking for
got a charge out of
basked in
found irresistible
esteemed
exulted in
found agreeable
reveled in
revered
thought the world of
took joy in
got a kick from of
favored
US
took to
had a fondness for
embraced
found appealing
took an interest in
treasured
had a great liking for
had a predilection for
relished
liked to indulge in
took great delight in
took a thrill to
went a bundle on
enjoyed greatly
found enjoyable
leaned toward
took satisfaction in
had a penchant for
rated
took great pleasure in
had an affection for
valued
wallowed in
dug
fell in love
thoroughly enjoyed
rated highly
taken a fancy to
gone for
taken a liking to
taken a shine to
had an eye for
put on a pedestal
fell for
fallen for
become infatuated with
taken to
worshipped
UK
worshiped
US
idolized
US
yearned for
glorified
doted on
lionized
US
developed a crush on
marvelled at
become smitten with
idolised
UK
marveled at
fallen in love with
looked up to
lionised
UK
mooned over
become enamored
lavished affection on
succumbed
become infatuated
ached for
become smitten
lost one's head over
flipped over
became infatuated with
gone head over heels
went head over heels
lusted for
coveted
craved
wanted
preferred
became infatuated
fell head over heels in love with
hungered for
lusted
became enamored
fell head over heels
thirsted for
marvel at
fallen head over heels
drooled over
became smitten with
fallen head over heels in love with
found sexually attractive
longed for
pined for
had the horn for
fallen in love
found sexy
became smitten
wished for
panted for
spoilt for
spoiled for
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to regard with respect or warm approval
admired
appreciated
respected
praised
applauded
commended
esteemed
honored
US
honoured
UK
lauded
prized
valued
considered
extolled
favored
US
favoured
UK
glorified
hailed
regarded
revered
venerated
acclaimed
complimented
rated highly
approved
credited
eulogised
UK
eulogized
US
looked up to
expressed admiration for
held in high esteem
held in high regard
looked on with favour
bigged up
big upped
expressed approval for
paid homage to
spoke highly of
thought highly of
held in respect
took one's hat off to
put on a pedestal
set store by
worshipped
UK
worshiped
US
reverenced
cherished
idolized
US
adulated
held in awe
adored
treasured
lionized
US
deified
loved
idolised
UK
lionised
UK
hero-worshipped
held in esteem
had a high opinion of
thought much of
setted great store by
exalted
liked
regarded highly
held in the highest regard
magnified
apotheosized
enjoyed
deferred to
paid homage
recognized
US
took off hat to
held in regard
recognised
UK
thought well of
held dear
embraced
advocated
fancied
had a high regard for
attached importance to
thought the world of
marvelled at
valued highly
extolled the virtues of
relished
marveled at
wondered at
hallowed
rated
thought a lot of
endorsed
preferred
countenanced
backed
approbated
favorited
taken off hat to
celebrated
sanctified
paid tribute to
emblazoned
aggrandized
distinguished
commemorated
saluted
toasted
dignified
sublimed
ennobled
prayed to
bowed down to
observed
offered prayers to
erected
upreared
decorated
panegyrized
rolled out red carpet
blest
blessed
sung the praises of
sang the praises of
canonized
US
hymned
resounded
caroled
US
carolled
UK
canonised
UK
feted
lift
cracked up
expressed approval of
sang praises to
sung praises to
held high
taken one's hat off to
elevated
solemnized
US
enshrined
ballyhooed
acknowledged
cheered
lifted up
haloed
transfigured
marked
touted
lifted
accredited
recommended
given credit to
shown appreciation of
given accolades to
sang paeans to
sung paeans to
showed appreciation of
gave credit to
gave accolades to
vaunted
monumentalized
built up
setted on a pedestal
memorialised
UK
memorialized
US
solemnised
UK
spoken highly of
given key to city
setted much store by
gave key to city
doted on
given glad hand
kept alive the memory of
cried up
bowed down before
bowed to
made much of
raved about
gave glad hand
gave thanks to
given thanks to
went into raptures over
gone into raptures over
sang praises
sung praises
took kindly to
taken kindly to
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a proposal
)
Past tense for to agree or consent to
accepted
respected
followed
went along with
abided by
acknowledged
agreed to
complied with
consented to
heeded
recognised
UK
recognized
US
acceded to
adhered to
adopted
assented to
conformed to
endorsed
honored
US
honoured
UK
observed
acquiesced in
acquiesced to
agreed with
concurred with
cooperated with
deferred to
embraced
granted
minded
paid heed to
supported
fell in with
took heed of
fell in line with
gave in to
stuck by
acted in accordance with
shook on
went with
sanctioned
approved
affirmed
allowed
permitted
countenanced
upheld
defended
maintained
advocated
ratified
gave one's blessing to
yessed
accorded with
gone along with
fallen in with
taken heed of
fallen in line with
given in to
shaken on
gone with
noted
obeyed
paid attention to
fulfilled
regarded
watched
toed the line
marked
noticed
heard
hearkened
kept
kept to
submitted to
stuck with
listened to
stuck to
lived by
yielded to
executed
paid attention
implemented
attended
harked
harkened
taken to heart
took to heart
born in mind
concentrated on
stood by
carried out
followed orders
bore in mind
goose-stepped to
took into consideration
taken into consideration
took note of
taken note of
upholden
listened
considered
completed
held to
redeemed
did as told
followed through with
responded to
were mindful of
was mindful of
satisfied
matched
had regard for
paid regard to
attended to
kept faith with
acted according to
made good on
made it through
filled
behaved according to
been mindful of
done as told
took notice of
lived up to
met
answered
taken notice of
took into account
taken into account
given ear to
gave ear to
assented
believed
agreed
dug
registered
had regard to
remarked
took heed
gave heed
taken heed
given heed
taken notice
taken note
took notice
took note
beheld
listened up to
acted upon
gotten a load of
focused on
lent an ear to
bore out
was a good listener
saw through
kept one's mind on
given thought to
gotten through
got a load of
tuned in to
viewed
gave thought to
applied your mind to
did as you are told
done as you are told
looked on
picked up on
were a good listener
been a good listener
got through
paid heed
thought about
discerned
eyed
occupied oneself with
gave a thought to
picked up
devoted yourself
gone through with
given a thought to
hearkened to
perceived
went through with
kept one's eye on
borne out
bowed to
hung on
checked out
conceded to
seen through
listened up
seen
beholden
saw
gave allegiance to
given allegiance to
gave heed to
done as one is told by
given heed to
done one's bidding
did as one is told by
did one's bidding
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to promote or support the interests or cause of
backed
supported
championed
endorsed
advocated
sanctioned
aided
helped
holp
seconded
assisted
favoured
UK
promoted
defended
abetted
encouraged
sustained
upheld
backstopped
espoused
indorsed
patronised
UK
patronized
US
countenanced
sided with
smiled on
stood behind
allied
boosted
favored
US
grubstaked
plumped for
plunked for
propped up
voted for
allied oneself with
stood up for
abided by
stuck by
gave a boost
gave a lift
gave a leg up
went to bat for
stuck up for
took up the cudgels for
gave one's blessing to
threw your weight behind
vouched for
commended
approved
subscribed to
recommended
accepted
furthered
advised
urged
pushed
adopted
plugged
welcomed
argued for
pressed for
lobbied for
rooted for
took to
campaigned for
sponsored
esteemed
valued
appreciated
honoured
UK
praised
honored
US
approbated
eulogized
US
eulogised
UK
okayed
stumped for
spread around
went with
OKed
regarded highly
flashed on
bucked for
received gladly
thought well of
looked up to
took a liking to
rubber-stamped
cared for
gave the nod to
took a shine to
tilted toward
embraced
preferred
maintained
forwarded
rated
fell in with
took up
took on
believed in
went in for
received enthusiastically
got into
aided and abetted
received wholeheartedly
took to heart
formally supported
backed up
advocated for
gave support to
stood by
gave approval to
agreed with
gave moral support to
gave moral support
went along with
prescribed
suggested
proposed
justified
advanced
touted
blest
vindicated
bolstered
blessed
spoke for
pleaded for
looked on with favour
went for
said so
campaigned on behalf of
held with
built up
ran interference for
braced up
held a brief for
rode shotgun
got on bandwagon
holpen
upholden
given a boost
given a lift
given a leg up
gone to bat for
taken up the cudgels for
given one's blessing to
thrown your weight behind
pulled for
rallied round
put in a good word
fallen in with
gotten behind
got behind
threw in with
thrown in with
protected
applauded
fought for
contended for
lent support
crusaded for
vouched
battled for
held a torch for
thumped for
voted
sided
gone with
allied with
given support to
covered for
taken to heart
gone along with
threw in one's lot with
associated oneself with
come to the defence of
thrown in one's lot with
sympathized with
ridden shotgun
taken to
taken up
went to the wall
gone to the wall
taken on
given approval to
given moral support to
given moral support
gone in for
gotten into
gave help to
given help to
taken the side of
came to the defence of
gave backing to
took the side of
taken the part of
took the part of
given backing to
taken someone's part
took someone's part
took one's side
taken one's side
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to express approval or admiration of
praised
commended
acclaimed
complimented
extolled
lauded
admired
aggrandized
celebrated
endorsed
honored
US
honoured
UK
applauded
appreciated
cheered
congratulated
eulogised
UK
eulogized
US
hailed
spoke highly of
accredited
ballyhooed
boosted
credited
encouraged
heaped praise on
panegyrized
paid tribute to
saluted
sang the praises of
toasted
touted
advocated
built up
cracked up
ennobled
expressed admiration for
expressed approval of
handed it to
paid homage to
paid respects to
proclaimed
puffed up
raved about
recommended
sanctioned
said nice things about
showed appreciation for
spoke well of
waxed lyrical about
bigged up
big upped
cited
clapped
clapt
cried up
dignified
distinguished
went into raptures about
made much of
praised to the skies
took one's hat off to
threw bouquets at
glorified
magnified
flattered
revered
venerated
adored
emblazoned
approved
welcomed
bigged something up
put on a pedestal
heralded
exalted
worshipped
UK
worshiped
US
lionized
US
reverenced
idolized
US
commemorated
felicitated
hymned
stroked
supported
blest
blessed
rooted
raved over
resounded
favoured
UK
favored
US
raved
caroled
US
carolled
UK
plugged
idolised
UK
lionised
UK
paid respects
sang praises of
cracked someone up
took off hat to
gave bouquet
rhapsodized over
sang paeans to
looked on with favour
gave ovation
expressed respect for
showed appreciation
rhapsodized about
waxed lyrical
recognized
US
recognised
UK
esteemed
heard it for
sang
acknowledged
went into raptures over
vaunted
valued
respected
sublimed
erected
upreared
observed
feted
praised enthusiastically
showed appreciation of
gushed about
enthused about
enthused over
gushed over
gave recognition to
looked up to
elevated
gave a posy
idealized
US
went on about
went wild about
expressed delight over
apotheosized
glamorized
US
romanticized
US
augmented
glamourized
glamorised
UK
romanticised
UK
idealised
UK
lift
glamoured up
sanctified
hallowed
rhapsodized
US
pushed
memorialized
US
decorated
put up
prized
adulated
solemnized
US
sang praises
rhapsodised
UK
gave accolades to
gave credit to
hero-worshipped
sounded the praises of
memorialised
UK
solemnised
UK
gave a bouquet
rolled out red carpet
gave key to city
patted on back
gave glad hand
deified
hurrahed
countenanced
hurrayed
mentioned
upheld
affirmed
enhanced
haloed
transfigured
heroized
lifted
promoted
increased
adorned
hiked
held in high regard
publicized
US
held in high esteem
rooted for
remembered
held in awe
gave it up for
lifted up
gave kudos
gave approval
setted on a pedestal
enthused
kept
gushed
publicised
UK
signalised
UK
signalized
US
added distinction to
added dignity to
effused
added lustre to
fussed
gave praise to
slobbered
drooled
marked
immortalized
US
immortalised
UK
bestowed honour on
made a fuss over
rolled out the red carpet
showed respect
made a fuss of
effervesced
bubbled
belauded
expressed admiration of
showed gratitude to
made a to-do
carried on about
fell all over
rejoiced with
gave regards
wished joy to
wished one well
wished happy returns
gave a big cigar
bragged about
gave a boost to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to accept or admit the existence or truth of
acknowledged
admitted
granted
accepted
allowed
recognised
UK
recognized
US
conceded
confessed
owned
appreciated
realised
UK
realized
US
revealed
affirmed
agreed
professed
saw
yielded
yold
acceded
acquiesced
cognized
knew
noted
perceived
acceded to
acquiesced in
agreed to
avowed
was aware of
were aware of
bowed to
certified
concurred with
cooperated with
fessed up
attested to
deferred to
owned up to
came clean
let on
opened up
owned up
took an oath
took on board
took something on board
copped a plea
went along with
came out of closet
subscribed to
duly noted
Verb
▲
Past tense for to agree with a sentiment, opinion, or ideology
sympathised
UK
sympathized
US
agreed
accorded
concurred
favored
US
favoured
UK
supported
aligned with
assented
backed
went along
sided with
went along with
saw eye to eye
Verb
▲
(
of an offer or proposal
)
Past tense for to answer in the affirmative
accepted
said yes to
consented to
replied in the affirmative
agreed to
took up
checked out
endorsed
gave the nod
rubber-stamped
said you will
took one up on
agreed to take
gave a positive response
gave stamp of approval
gave the go-ahead
gave the green light
said yes
signed off on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to accept something willingly or gladly
welcomed
appreciated
embraced
accepted
accepted gladly
expressed pleasure
expressed pleasure at
expressed satisfaction at
took pleasure in
jumped at
received gladly
gave the thumbs up to
Verb
▲
Past tense for to grant or approve of
vouchsafed
granted
approved
allowed
consented
permitted
agreed
authorised
UK
authorized
US
acceded
accorded
conceded
agreed to
consented to
acquiesced to
afforded with
acceded to
signed off on
gave in to
signed on
gave the nod
gave thumbs-up
shook on
let
let pass
sanctioned
accepted
warranted
licensed
US
licenced
UK
endorsed
leet
okayed
empowered
enabled
OKed
entitled
qualified
condoned
blessed
blest
acquiesced
legalized
US
passed
admitted
concurred
cleared
humored
US
humoured
UK
legitimatized
had
chartered
privileged
legitimated
signed
facilitated
abetted
sanctified
left
franchised
boosted
legalised
UK
acquiesced in
gave the go-ahead to
said yes
granted the right
went for
gave the green light
said the word
gave someone authorization
gave the green light to
assented to
green-lighted
gave permission
gave carte blanche
gave someone leave
gave the thumbs up to
gave the OK to
green-lit
gave the go-ahead
gave your blessing
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to publicly approve of
endorsed
approved
authorised
UK
authorized
US
ratified
sanctioned
affirmed
certified
upheld
warranted
authenticated
confirmed
countenanced
okayed
sustained
rubber-stamped
gave green light
gave one's word
gave the go-ahead
gave the nod
went along with
let pass
passed
allowed
seconded
permitted
greenlit
validated
greenlighted
accredited
formalized
US
homologated
finalized
US
cleared
approbated
granted
accepted
licenced
UK
condoned
consented
licensed
US
finalised
UK
had
acquiesced
favoured
UK
conceded
admitted
humored
US
chartered
favored
US
signed
acceded
abetted
indulged
sanctified
enabled
formalised
UK
OKed
bought
blessed
blest
humoured
UK
empowered
consented to
assented to
agreed to
acceded to
signed off on
said yes
went for
gave the green light
gave the thumbs up
gave permission
shook on
gave one's blessing to
took kindly to
gave someone leave
concurred with
said yes to
gave consent to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to show favor or approval of
countenanced
accepted
approbated
approved
sanctioned
favored
US
okayed
OKed
favoured
UK
allowed
permitted
confirmed
subscribed to
cared for
went along with
admitted of
agreed to
consented to
gave the okay to
nodded at
smiled on
gave green light
gave the nod
signed off on
gave stamp of approval
gave the go ahead to
gave the green light to
gave the thumbs up to
put John Hancock on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to prefer, desire, or choose to have something
liked
preferred
desired
wanted
chose
craved
fancied
favored
US
favoured
UK
loved
cared for
coveted
elected
felt like
had a preference for
inclined toward
leaned toward
leant toward
leaned towards
leant towards
longed for
needed
rathered
relished
selected
aspired to
endorsed
felt inclined toward
hankered after
hungered for
opted for
pined for
required
wished for
ached for
went for
had an urge for
had eyes for
itched for
lusted after
lusted for
spoiled for
suggested
took to
thirsted for
yearned for
died for
took a liking to
took a shine to
welcomed
set one's heart on
desiderated
enjoyed
savored
US
savoured
UK
adored
dug
sanctioned
dreamt of
had a craving for
had a yearning for
delighted in
rejoiced in
reveled in
revelled in
got off on
had a yen for
sighed for
fell for
chosen
gone for
spoilt for
taken to
taken a liking to
taken a shine to
inclined towards
liked better
picked
adopted
had as a favourite
sided with
singled out
cottoned to
thought more highly of
plumped for
held in higher regard
had a bias towards
treated with partiality
gone in for
shown favouritism towards
went in for
thought preferable
showed favouritism towards
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to merit or be a justification for
warranted
justified
merited
sanctioned
excused
permitted
demanded
deserved
vindicated
approved
condoned
earned
endorsed
entitled
required
upheld
validated
legitimised
UK
legitimized
US
rated
supported
entailed
necessitated
called for
accounted for
consented to
explained away
qualified for
offered grounds for
gave ground for
defended
rationalized
US
whitewashed
rationalised
UK
upholden
given ground for
explained
extenuated
licenced
UK
licensed
US
authorized
US
palliated
exculpated
exonerated
authorised
UK
deodorized
US
made excuses for
deodorised
UK
provided a rationale for
glozed over
pardoned
absolved
legitimatized
exempted
acquited
qualified
acquitted
legalized
US
cleared
made acceptable
legalised
UK
answered for
gave an explanation for
given an explanation for
glossed over
entitled one to
made allowances
made a case for
made allowances for
attributed
established
maintained
substantiated
sustained
reconciled
pettifogged
paralogized
mitigated
corroborated
confirmed
verified
resolved
pretexted
advocated
elucidated
illuminated
asserted
clarified
appeased
covered
alibied
made allowance
reasoned out
legislated
cleared up
legitimated
gave reasons for
given reasons for
pronounced lawful
come up with an explanation
made good on
provided an explanation for
proved to be reasonable
stood up for
provided a justification for
glozed
come up with an explanation for
given alibi
gave alibi
came up with an explanation for
gave the green light to
given the green light to
gave good reason for
given good reason for
bore out
borne out
gave an explanation
showed grounds for
gave a reason for
given an explanation
shown grounds for
given a reason for
came up with an explanation
showed to be reasonable
shown to be reasonable
given grounds for
gave grounds for
did justice to
gave a justification for
shown just cause for
given a justification for
showed just cause for
spoke in favor of
argued for
shown cause
spoken in favor of
done justice to
showed cause
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to advise as the best course or choice
recommended
suggested
endorsed
advocated
proposed
offered
advanced
commended
nominated
posed
proffered
propositioned
tabled
plugged
prescribed
tipped
touted
extolled
favored
US
favoured
UK
mentioned
praised
presented
pushed
submitted
exalted
sanctioned
seconded
put forward
vouched for
bigged up
big upped
offered a suggestion
put up
spoke highly of
thought highly of
fronted for
gave a tip
went on record for
held up
spoke favourably of
spoke well of
tipped off
beat the drum for
looked with favour on
stood by
bigged something up
put in a good word
swore by
backed
rated
valued
banked on
sworn by
spoken highly of
spoken well of
gone on record for
spoken favourably of
beaten the drum for
advised
urged
encouraged
counseled
US
counselled
UK
exhorted
put
put on to
put in two cents
steered
warned
admonished
moved
cautioned
directed
entreated
adjured
instructed
voted
given a tip
floated
prompted
preferred
bounced
putten
gave guidance to
gave direction to
given advice
given guidance to
given pointer
gave two cents
gave advice
given direction to
gave pointer
wised up
given two cents
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to reluctantly accept or tolerate something
entertained
accepted
brooked
allowed
took
countenanced
suffered
supported
endured
sanctioned
permitted
stood
bore
beared
stomached
indulged
condoned
hacked
swallowed
underwent
abode
abided
tolerated
acceded to
submitted to
agreed to
put up with
stood for
went along with
sustained
handled
bode
bided
absorbed
absorpt
met
tholed
pocketed
wore
stuck out
sweated out
withstood
experienced
admitted
weathered
braved
resisted
toughed out
abided by
coped with
stood up to
allowed for
stuck with
went through
went
stuck
sticked
authorized
US
admitted of
authorised
UK
fell for
worn
borne
taken
bidden
undergone
gone
fallen for
sweat
felt
acquiesced
licenced
UK
passed
licensed
US
excused
sweated
understood
yielded to
lived with
conceded to
conceded
pardoned
bore with
borne with
bought
green-lighted
bowed to
green-lit
laughed off
accepted apology for
sat and took it
gone along with
waited out
made allowances for
winked at
made allowance
blinked at
seen
saw
gone through
been through
boughten
forgiven
forgave
taken kindly to
took kindly to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to give assent to and act on a suggestion by another
agreed
assented
consented
acceded
complied
subscribed
approved
accepted
acquiesced
came round
engaged
recognised
UK
recognized
US
signed
undertook
set
gave your blessing
said yes
gave carte blanche
gave the go-ahead
gave the nod
reached a decision
acquiesced in
complied with
gave approval to
went along with
said yes to
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