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Est. 1828
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Synonyms of rubber-stamped

  • as in signed
  • as in signed
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rubber-stamped

verb

Definition of rubber-stampednext
past tense of rubber-stamp
as in signed

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • signed
  • initialed
  • initialled
  • endorsed
  • licensed
  • sanctified
  • canonized
  • permitted
  • enabled
  • legalized
  • blessed
  • validated
  • certified
  • passed
  • approved
  • indorsed
  • signed off (on)
  • reapproved
  • affirmed
  • allowed
  • acknowledged
  • sanctioned
  • licenced
  • accepted
  • ratified
  • confirmed
  • authorized
  • finalized
  • blest
  • formalized
  • okayed
  • accredited
  • warranted
  • approbated
  • homologated
  • cleared
  • OK'd

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • denied
  • rejected
  • vetoed
  • declined
  • disapproved
  • disallowed
  • prohibited
  • turned down
  • ignored
  • banned
  • proscribed
  • enjoined
  • forbade
  • negatived
  • disregarded
  • neglected
  • refused
  • interdicted
  • overlooked
  • rebuffed
  • rebutted
  • spurned
  • forbad
  • illegalized

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“Rubber-stamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber-stamped. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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