rubber-stamp

rubber-stamp
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verb

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rub·;ber-stamp ;r;-b;r-;stamp
rubber-stamped; rubber-stamping; rubber-stamps
Synonyms of rubber-stamp
transitive verb

1
: to approve, endorse, or dispose of as a matter of routine or at the command of another
They expect that Congress will rubber-stamp the proposal.
2
: to mark with a rubber stamp
rubber stamp

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noun
1
: a stamp of rubber for making imprints
2
a
: a person who echoes or imitates others
b
: a mostly powerless yet officially recognized body or person that approves or endorses programs and policies initiated usually by a single specified source
the parliament was a rubber stamp for the dictator
3
a
: a stereotyped copy or expression
… the usual rubber stamps of criticism …
—H. L. Mencken
b
: a routine endorsement or approval

Synonyms of rubber-stamp
Relevance
Noun

echo
follower
imitator
Examples of rubber-stamp in a Sentence
Noun
The legislature has been nothing more than a rubber stamp for the President.
an author who was ultimately just another rubber stamp of Hemingway