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sanction
Noun
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A sanction is an approval by an authority that makes something valid.
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A sanction is a penalty, punishment intended to ensure compliance.
Sanctions were placed on the company by the government.
sanction
Verb
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If something is being sanctioned, it was given official authorization or approval.
The scheme was sanctioned by the court.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
oath
Noun
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An oath is a very serious promise.
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An oath is a swear word or curse.