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Definitions of sanction
To give indorsement to ; to confirm ; to approve ; as , to sanction a marriage . The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
To give validity to : to authorize : to countenance . The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
To authorise ; confirm . The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
To approve authoritatively ; countenance . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
give authority or permission to Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
give religious sanction to , such as through on oath ; "sanctify the marriage " Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
To give validity or authority to ; to ratify ; to confirm . Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
To ratify or confirm ; to give authority to ; to countenance or support . Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
Solemn or ceremonious ratification ; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body ; establishment or furtherance of anything by giving authority to it ; confirmation ; approbation . Webster Dictionary DB
Anything done or said to enforce the will , law , or authority of another ; as , legal sanctions. Webster Dictionary DB
The act of giving authority to ; authority ; formal approval . The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
Act of ratifying, or giving authority to : confirmation : support . The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
Confirmation ; support . The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
Authoritative confirmation ; justification . The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
Ratification on the part of a superior ; confirmation ; penalty . Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
A confirming or giving authority or validity to ; ratification ; authority ; influence or custom . Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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