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What (who) is Countenance - definition
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Countenance (disambiguation)
countenance
I. n.
1.
Aspect, look, mien, expression of the face.
2.
Favor, encouragement, patronage, support, aid, assistance, sanction, approbation, approval.
II. v. a.
Approve, sanction, support, aid, abet, assist, favor, encourage, patronize, befriend, stand by, side with, take the side of.
countenance
n. (biblical) a shining countenance
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Countenance
Countenance is a synonym for face or facial expression, but may also refer to:
- Countenance divine, or divine countenance, a reference to the literal or metaphorical "face of God"
- Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran, called Operation Countenance, the 1941 joint invasion of Iran by the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
Examples of use of Countenance
1. The possibility was almost too horrible to countenance.
2. Champions can never countenance sympathy on the field of play.
3. Could Mourinho ever countenance a Ronaldinho on his books?
4. But Washington has previously refused to countenance such talks.
5. This is something Bush will not accept or countenance.