Sanctioning is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SANCTIONING in dictionary:

VERB:
• SANCTION, to authorize
• give official permission or approval for (an action)
• impose a sanction or penalty on
NOUN:
• a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
• measures taken by a state to coerce another to conform to an international agreement or norms of conduct, typically in the form of restrictions on trade or official sporting participation
• a consideration operating to enforce obedience to any rule of conduct.
• official permission or approval for an action
• official confirmation or ratification of a law.
• a law or decree, especially an ecclesiastical decree.
ADJECTIVE:
• implying sanction or serving to sanction

Words related to SANCTIONING

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Words that contain SANCTIONING

sanctionings15

How to use SANCTIONING in a sentence

• The expediency of sanctioning the exchange which has been made by Mr.
• The Saxons complain terribly of our Government for sanctioning the dismemberment of their country and of the insolent letter of Castlereagh.
• By sanctioning it, they are bound, if they act impartially and consistently, to expel others also for heterodox opinions.
• The non-electing tribe accordingly had the right of either sanctioning or rejecting his election.
• Why he is anomalous need not be explained, but the essence of his vulgarity lies in his entire absence of a sanctioning background.
• A motion, that this petition should be brought up, was negatived, on the ground that it would have the appearance of sanctioning the proceedings of the congress.
• Injury to your self-respect there can be none in sanctioning a devotion which has been yours for many days without your knowledge.
• I have to thank the proprietors of the two periodicals named for sanctioning the reproduction of my articles here.
• Elmo and to leave to Dragut the responsibility of sanctioning the operations or breaking them off.
• It is a social ceremony, and neither state nor priest will have anything to do with sanctioning or blessing it.
• Against nothing did the framers of the Constitution more strenuously contend than against the admission of any phrase sanctioning the tenure of man as property.
• The Mormon Church not only offends the moral sense of manhood by sanctioning polygamy, but prevents the administration of justice through ordinary instrumentalities of law.
• The expediency of sanctioning the acceptance of the gift is submitted to your consideration.
• Morality is reduced to sanctioning reigning conventions, or reigning passions, on the authority of the universe.
• He showed the manuscript to Dr Johnson who objected to certain passages sanctioning work on Sundays in harvest time, so Marshall omitted them.

Similar words containing SANCTION without suffix ing

sanction10 sanctions11 sanctioned13 sanctioner12 sanctioneer13 sanctioners13 sanctionable16 sanctioneers14 sanctionless14 unsanctioned15 sanctionings15

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