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SANCTIONATIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Implying sanction or serving to sanction
Example:
the guardian's duties were primarily sanctionative rather than administrative
Synonyms:
sanctionative; sanctioning
Classified under:
Similar:
enabling (providing legal power or sanction)
Derivation:
sanction (give authority or permission to)