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noun • the appearance conveyed by a person's face • formal and explicit approval • the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) verb • consent to, give permission; permit | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | Sanction | ||||||
noun • the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true • the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception • the state of being acceptable and accepted • (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract) • a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank • a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations • the act of taking something that is offered | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | Legal sanction involving a financial penalty | ||||||
noun • money extracted as a penalty | ||||||||
Face Sanction Crossword Clue
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COUNTENANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COUNTENANCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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