Look up: countenance

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   countenance
   to favor or approve of 
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   countenance
   [n] - the human face (`kisser` and `smiler` and `mug` are informal terms for `face` 2. [n] - the appearance conveyed by a person`s face
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   Countenance
   Coun'te·nance (koun'te*n a ns) noun [ Middle English contenance , countenaunce , demeanor, composure, French contenance demeanor, from Latin continentia continence, Late Latin also, demeanor, from Latin continere to hold together, repress, contain. See Contain , and confer Continence .] 1. Appearance or expression of the face; look; a ...
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   Countenance
   Coun'te·nance transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Countenanced (-n a nst); present participle & verbal noun Countenancing .] 1. To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet. « This conceit, though countenanced by learned men, is not made out either by experience or reason. Sir T. Browne ...
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   countenance
   visage noun the appearance conveyed by a person`s face; `a pleasant countenance`; `a stern visage`
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   countenance
   physiognomy noun the human face (`kisser` and `smiler` and `mug` are informal terms for `face` and `phiz` is British)
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   Countenance
   `Countenance` may refer to: *Countenance divine, also called the divine countenance, a reference to the literal or metaphorical face of the Judeo-Christian God *Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, called Operation Countenance, the 1941 invasion of Iran by the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
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   Countenance
   • (v. t.) To make a show of; to pretend. • (v. t.) To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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   countenance
   
   1. the appearance conveyed by a person's face
   2. formal and explicit approval
   3. the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face'; `phiz' is British)
   
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