Reapprove vs Reprove - What's the difference?

In lang=en terms the difference between reapprove and reprove

is that reapprove is to approve again while reprove is to prevent, avoid, deny or suppress (a feeling, behaviour, action etc).

is that reapprove is to approve again while reprove is to express disapproval.

(reapprov)

To approve again.

Every time we change the ingredients in our foods, we have to get them reapproved before they can be marketed.

(reprov)

to express disapproval.

to criticise, rebuke or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.

* 1611 , Bible , Authorized (King James) Version, Proverbs IX.8:

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

to prevent, avoid, deny or suppress (a feeling, behaviour, action etc.).

* 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 856:

She ached to be with Affad again – and to reprove the feeling she frowned and bit her lip.

* See also

* reproof * reproval