countenanced

[US]/ˈkaʊntənənst/
[UK]/ˈkaʊntənənst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense of countenance

Phrases & Collocations

not countenanced

countenanced behavior

countenanced actions

countenanced by

countenanced conduct

countenanced policy

countenanced decisions

countenanced view

countenanced practices

Example Sentences

the teacher countenanced the students' request for an extension.

she countenanced his decision to take a gap year.

they countenanced the idea of working from home.

his actions were countenanced by the committee.

the manager countenanced the proposal for a new project.

she was not countenanced by her peers for her unconventional methods.

they countenanced the changes to the policy.

the council countenanced the development plans for the area.

his behavior was countenanced by his parents.

the proposal was countenanced after much debate.

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