Definition of probation

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Probation (n.) Any proceeding designed to ascertain truth, to determine character, qualification, etc.; examination; trial; as, to engage a person on probation..

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Damnation :: Damnation (n.) The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.
Approbatory :: Approbatory (a.) Containing or expressing approbation; commendatory.
Disfavor :: Disfavor (v. t.) To withhold or withdraw favor from; to regard with disesteem; to show disapprobation of; to discountenance.
Probational :: Probational (a.) Probationary.
Plausible :: Plausible (a.) Obtaining approbation; specifically pleasing; apparently right; specious; as, a plausible pretext; plausible manners; a plausible delusion..
Disavow :: Disavow (v. t.) To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crime..
Dispraise :: Dispraise (v. t.) To withdraw praise from; to notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage; to blame.
Illaudable :: Illaudable (a.) Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.
Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve.
Praise :: Praise (v.) To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; -- applied to a person or his acts.
Admire :: Admire (v. t.) To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape..
Disapproval :: Disapproval (n.) Disapprobation; dislike; censure; adverse judgment.
Probation :: Probation (n.) The trial of a ministerial candidate's qualifications prior to his ordination, or to his settlement as a pastor..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; -- usually with down..
Comprobation :: Comprobation (n.) Approbation.
Probationary :: Probationary (a.) Of or pertaining to probation; serving for trial.
Novitiate :: Novitiate (n.) Hence: Time of probation in a religious house before taking the vows.
Reprobacy :: Reprobacy (n.) Reprobation.
Groan :: Groan (n.) A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans..
Reprobance :: Reprobance (n.) Reprobation.
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