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SANCTIONED

(adj.sat, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Sanctioned.

Sanctioned - as an adjective satellite

Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules

Example: "The drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canonic11canonical13

Formally approved and invested with legal authority

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ratified12

Established by authority; given authoritative approval

Example: "A list of approved candidates"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
approved16

Sanctioned - as a verb

To ratify; to make valid.

To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.

To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.

Example Sentences

"He violated the sanctioned rules and was disqualified from the competition."
"The sanctioned event will take place tomorrow at the community center."
"We attended a sanctioned protest against the government's actions."
"The company's sanctioned policy allows for flexible work hours."
"The sanctioned charity received a generous donation from a wealthy donor."
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Word Game Points

Is SANCTIONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sanctioned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SANCTIONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SANCTIONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sanctioned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SANCTIONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SANCTIONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sanctioned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SANCTIONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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