To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.
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 regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
To refuse, decline, or deny.
To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
To reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction; to double or fold down.