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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

31%7 a method used in peavey and cant hook operations to move logs
verb

• work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes

31%6 A timberjack or cant hook
noun

• a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs

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