sanction

As nouns the difference between sanction and verdict

is that sanction is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid while verdict is a decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

In transitive terms the difference between warrant and sanction

is that warrant is to justify; to give grounds for while sanction is to penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions.

As nouns the difference between warrant and sanction

is that warrant is a protector or defender while sanction is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As verbs the difference between warrant and sanction

is that warrant is to protect, keep safe (from danger) while sanction is to ratify; to make valid.

In transitive terms the difference between sanction and permit

is that sanction is to penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions while permit is to allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.

As nouns the difference between sanction and permission

is that sanction is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid while permission is authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

As verbs the difference between sanction and approbate

is that sanction is to ratify; to make valid while approbate is to give official sanction, consent or authorization.

As a noun sanction

is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As an adjective approbate is

approved.

As a noun sanction

is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

As an adjective sanctionless is

(of a law) for breaking which there is no sanction.

As a noun sanction

is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

As an adjective nonsanctioned is

not sanctioned.

As a noun sanction

is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

As an adjective unsanctionable is

that cannot be sanctioned; inexcusable.

As a noun sanction

is an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

As a verb sanction

is to ratify; to make valid.

As an adjective sanctionable is

that can be sanctioned.