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sanctionnoun the approval by someone in authority for the doing of somethingyou cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting allowance, authorization, clearance, concurrence, consent, granting, green light, leave, license(or licence), permission, sufferance, warrant imprimatur, seal, signature, stampaccreditation, certificationliberty, passconcession, patent, permittolerance, tolerationacceptance, acquiescence, agreement, assent, OK(or okay)accord, grant interdiction, prohibition, proscription denial, refusal, rejection, revocationtaboo(also tabu)injunction, vetodeterrence, discouragement, repression, suppressionban, embargo, exclusion sanctionverbto give official acceptance of as satisfactorythe administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value accredit, approbate, approve, authorize, clear, confirm, finalize, formalize, homologate, OK(or okay), ratify, warrant accept, acknowledge, affirmcertify, endorse(also indorse), validatebless, canonize, sanctifyinitial, rubber-stamp, sign, sign off (on)allow, enable, legalize, license(also licence), pass, permitreapprove decline, deny, disallow, disapprove, negative, reject, turn down, veto ban, enjoin, forbid, illegalize, interdict, prohibit, proscribedisregard, ignore, neglect, overlookrebuff, rebut, refuse, spurn v.approve, endorse, sanction, accredit, certify mean to have or express a favorable opinion of.approve often implies no more than this but may suggest considerable esteem or admiration.the parents approve of the marriage endorse suggests an explicit statement of support.publicly endorsed her for Senator sanction implies both approval and authorization.the President sanctioned covert operations accredit and certify usually imply official endorsement attesting to conformity to set standards.the board voted to accredit the college must be certified to teach in the 15th century |