To turn aside or avoid; to keep away from; to reject.
To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward.
To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
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.
To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.
To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.