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Definitions of sanction:

noun:   a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
noun:   the act of final authorization
Example: "It had the sanction of the church"

noun:   formal and explicit approval
noun:   official permission or approval
verb:   give authority or permission to
verb:   give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
verb:   give sanction to

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permission approve sanctify allowance approbation approval authorization consent endorsement leave license permit ok-approval allow-prevent affirmation confirmation ratification law-similar-words interdict penalty reward-punish-deserve allow approbate authorize endorse let adopt affirm confirm pass ratify accept-reject germanium behavior embargo boycott league-of-nations united-nations treaty international-law liability criminal-law incarceration probation fines-2 civil-law order discovery evidence stay action judgment contempt remedy relief damages malpractice bar-association-law administrative-agency corporation money fine party-law law attorney-at-law legal-procedure involuntary-dismissal prejudice-law cause-of-action answer appeal trial-de-novo reversible-error judge-2 imprimatur sanctionary disapproval greynet censor countermand disapprove disavow discountenance void reject repeal lascivious censure

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