OK'd

verb

variants or okayed
Definition of OK'dnext
past tense of OK
1
as in approved
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory a judge will have to OK the search warrant

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2
as in accepted
to have a favorable opinion of I'm glad that my friends OK'd my choice of girlfriend

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  1. approved
  2. accepted
  3. confirmed
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  • Under the legislation, the agency only has to cover drugs approved by the FDA for weight loss, like Wegovy.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The drugs were first approved to treat type 2 diabetes – and that's what the FDA said daily injections of liraglutide could be used for in adults and children 10 and up.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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  • In an ode to the deliciously erotic scene in Babygirl, Kidman accepted the NBR Award for best actress for her starring performance and marked the occasion by chugging a glass of milk.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Those results are accepted by a growing number of countries, despite the regime’s claim that Maduro won 52% of the vote.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of accepted
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  • The agency has confirmed approximately 66 cases in humans in the last year with most causing mild illnesses.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The Carter Center also confirmed the news in a message shared on X (formerly Twitter).
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of confirmed
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