Sanction

Hindi Meaning

मंजूरी

संस्वीकृति

अनुमोदन

प्रतिबंध

प्रमाण

आश्रय

आज्ञा देना

अधिकृत करना

दृढ़ करना

English Meaning

  1. Authoritative permission or approval that makes a course of action valid. See Synonyms at permission.
  2. Support or encouragement, as from public opinion or established custom.
  3. A consideration, influence, or principle that dictates an ethical choice.
  4. A law or decree.
  5. The penalty for noncompliance specified in a law or decree.
  6. A penalty, specified or in the form of moral pressure, that acts to ensure compliance or conformity.
  7. A coercive measure adopted usually by several nations acting together against a nation violating international law.
  8. To give official authorization or approval to: "The president, we are told, has sanctioned greed at the cost of compassion” ( David Rankin).
  9. To encourage or tolerate by indicating approval. See Synonyms at approve.
  10. To penalize, especially for violating a moral principle or international law.