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Sanction (Verb)

Meaning 1

Give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Okay
  • Approve
  • O.K.

Hypernyms

  • Authorise
  • Pass
  • Authorize

Hyponyms

  • Endorse
  • Confirm
  • Support
  • Sanction
  • Back
  • Plunk For
  • Indorse
  • Visa

Related Words

  • Sanction (noun)

Meaning 2

Give religious sanction to, such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Hypernyms

  • Sanction
  • Okay
  • O.K.

Related Words

  • Sanction (noun)

Meaning 3

Give authority or permission to.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Authorise
  • Authorize

Related Words

  • Sanction (noun)
  • Sanctionative (adjective)
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