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sanctioned |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sanction 1 of 3 senses of sanction Sense 1 approve, ok okay, sanction => sanction => visa => back endorse, plump for plunk for support => confirm Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sanction 1 of 3 senses of sanction Sense 1 approve, ok okay, sanction => sanction => visa => back endorse, plump for plunk for support => guarantee, warrant => cover, insure, underwrite => reinsure => indemnify => certify, endorse => side pull root => champion, defend => confirm Entailment of verb sanction Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sanction 3 senses of sanction Sense 1 approve, ok okay, sanction => authorize, authorise, pass, clear Sense 2 sanction => authorize, authorise, pass, clear Sense 3 sanction => approve, ok okay, sanction Familiarity of verb sanction sanction used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sanction Sense 1 approve, ok okay, sanction => authorize, authorise, pass, clear -------------- Sense 2 sanction => authorize, authorise, pass, clear -------------- Sense 3 sanction => approve, ok okay, sanction -------------- Overview of verb sanction The verb sanction has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) approve, ok okay, sanction -- (give sanction to "I approve of his educational policies") 2. (1) sanction -- (give authority or permission to) 3. sanction -- (give religious sanction to such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage") Overview of adj sanctioned The adj sanctioned has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. canonic, canonical, sanctioned -- (conforming to orthodox or recognized rules "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis) 2. ratified, sanctioned -- (formally approved and invested with legal authority) 3. approved, sanctioned -- (established by authority; given authoritative approval; "a list of approved candidates") Antonyms of adj sanctioned 3 senses of sanctioned Sense 1 canonic, canonical, sanctioned INDIRECT (VIA orthodox) -> unorthodox Sense 2 ratified, sanctioned INDIRECT (VIA legal) -> illegal Sense 3 approved, sanctioned INDIRECT (VIA authorized) -> unauthorized, unauthorised Similarity of adj sanctioned 3 senses of sanctioned Sense 1 canonic, canonical, sanctioned => orthodox (vs. unorthodox) Sense 2 ratified, sanctioned => legal (vs. illegal) Sense 3 approved, sanctioned => authorized (vs. unauthorized), authorised Attributes of adj sanctioned Familiarity of adj sanctioned sanctioned used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj sanctioned sanctioned unsanctioned Overview of verb sanction The verb sanction has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) approve, ok okay, sanction -- (give sanction to "I approve of his educational policies") 2. (1) sanction -- (give authority or permission to) 3. sanction -- (give religious sanction to such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage") Overview of adj sanctioned The adj sanctioned has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. canonic, canonical, sanctioned -- (conforming to orthodox or recognized rules "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis) 2. ratified, sanctioned -- (formally approved and invested with legal authority) 3. approved, sanctioned -- (established by authority; given authoritative approval; "a list of approved candidates")
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