give the go-ahead

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Definitions of give the go-ahead words

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

acquiesce — If you acquiesce in something, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.
okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
grant — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.

deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
veto — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.

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