1. to have or express an unfavorable opinion of something; to consider something wrong or bad
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘disapprove’

Examples

• She disapproves of her daughter’s choice in friends.
• The teacher disapproves of students using phones in class.
• My father disapproves of my plan to quit college.
• The committee disapproves of the proposed budget cuts.
• He strongly disapproves of smoking in public places.
• The principal disapproves of the new dress code policy.