approve

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈpɹuːv/

Verb

English transitive

(transitive, law, English law) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

Japanese Meaning

（法律用語）領主が放棄地や共有地を自己の利益のために私的に利用する、つまりこれらの土地を自らの利益に転用して収益を得ること

What is this buttons?

The solicitor attempted to approve the orphan's estate for himself, effectively making a profit from the inheritance.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その代理人は孤児の遺産を利用して自分の利益を得ようとし、結果的に遺産から利益を得た。

Details

Sense（1）

(transitive, law, English law) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

approves

（ present singular third-person ）

approving

（ participle present ）

approved

（ participle past ）

approved

（ past ）

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