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endorse vs approve

approve vs endorse

endorse and approve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
endorse No No Yes No
approve No No Yes No
As verbs, approve is a hypernym of endorse; that is, approve is a word with a broader meaning than endorse:
  • endorse: be behind; approve of
  • approve: give sanction to
Other hypernyms of endorse include O.K., okay, sanction.
endorse (verb) approve (verb)
sign as evidence of legal transfer judge to be right or commendable; think well of
be behind; approve of give sanction to
guarantee as meeting a certain standard
give support or one's approval to
Difference between endorse and approve

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