sancionar — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
sancionar is used for these senses in English:
- approve (transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
approve — full definition
- verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
- verb To think well of something or someone; to be pleased with.
sanction — full definition
- noun Official approval or permission for an action.
- noun A penalty imposed to enforce compliance, especially by one country against another.
- verb To officially approve or authorize.
- verb To penalize, especially a country or organization, in order to force compliance.