Sanction Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Sanction V1 V2 V3
sanction
Meanings;
- Give official permission or approval for (an action)(transitive verb)
- Impose a sanction or penalty on.(transitive verb)
- A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.(noun)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| sanction | sanctioned | sanctioned |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| sanctions | sanctioning |
Synonyms
authorize, consent to, permit, allow, give leave for, give permission for, warrant, accredit, license, give assent to, endorse, agree to, approve, accept, give one’s blessing to, back, support, punish, discipline someone for, penalty, punishment, deterrent, authorization, consent, leave, permission, authority, warrant, licence, dispensation, assent, acquiescence, agreement, approval, seal of approval, stamp of approval, approbation, recognition, endorsement, accreditation, confirmation, ratification, validation, blessing, imprimatur, clearance, acceptance, allowance,
Example Sentences with sanction
Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.
My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasn’t. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic – they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics.
The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable… those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.
