Publicly Support or Voice Approval for a Candidate

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Art Museum, Group 725, Puzzle 2 (Critic Reviews).

Question is: Publicly Support or Voice Approval for a Candidate

and the answer is: ENDORSE

Word Meaning:

ENDORSE — (transitive) To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.

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