Sanction
VCR lesson 2
Definition and POS
1. noun Approval; support; permission
2. noun A penalty for breaking it law or custom
3. verb To approve; to encourage
Synonyms
1. Approval
2. Confirmation
3. Consent
Antonyms
1. Denial
2. Disagreement
3. Opposition
Sentences
1. Before going on the field trip everyone in the class had to get their parents sanction to allow them to go.
2. A teacher must sanction before students can use their phones in class.
Schoolhouse Rock: America - I'm Just a Bill Music Video
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