142 entries under sanction topic. ×

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admit(verb, support, state, release, pass)
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advocate(verb, support, take, accept, develop)
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authenticate(verb, support, state, praise, favor)
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concur(verb, support, state, move, set)
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empower(verb, support, accept, release, pass)
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establish(verb, support, hold, help, accept)
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go along with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
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tolerate(verb, support, state, make, accept)
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charter(verb, support, accept, pass, favor)
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enable(verb, make, give, pass, leave)
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attest(verb, support, state, praise, favor)
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grant(noun, verb, support, state, make)
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rubber-stamp(verb, support, state, take, praise)
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corroborate(verb, support, state, back, sign)
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disapprove(verb, criticize, measure, test)
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prefer(verb, support, accept, love, praise)
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concede(verb, state, make, accept, pass)
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countersign(verb, secure, back, authorize)
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entitle(verb, allow, authorize, guarantee)
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