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Sanction

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Definitions for Sanction

noun
formal and explicit approval
Synonyms
countenance endorsement indorsement warrant imprimatur
Examples
  1. a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
noun
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
noun
official permission or approval
Synonyms
authority authorization authorisation
Examples
  1. authority for the program was renewed several times
noun
the act of final authorization
Examples
  1. it had the sanction of the church
verb
give sanction to
Synonyms
approve O.K. okay
Examples
  1. I approve of his educational policies
verb
give authority or permission to
verb
give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
Examples
  1. sanctify the marriage

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