Authorise Punitive Action Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SANCTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SANCTION

Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	42%	8		Authorise the reproduction of a specific design
3	42%	9		Authorise for a second time

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SANCTION" which means:

noun

• Formal and explicit approval
• A mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
• Official permission or approval
• The act of final authorization

verb

• Give sanction to
• Give authority or permission to
• Give religious sanction to, such as through an oath

An example sentence would be:

• "The government imposed economic sanctions on the country."
• "The company faced trade sanctions for violating international regulations."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Everyman05 Sep 2010	Down 14
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