countenance
I
verb
abet, accede to, accredit, acquiesce in, adjust oneself to, advocate, affirm, agree to, aid, allow, approbare, approbate, approve, approve of, assent to, assist, back, be in favor of, charter, commend, concur in, confirm, consent to, corroborate, empower, endorse, favor, forward, further, give one's blessing, go along with, help, hold with, homologate, license, make allowances for, make valid, permittere, ratify, recognize, recommend, sanction, stand by, subscribe to, support, sustain, view with favor
II
index
advocacy, aid (help), allow (endure), approval, approve, auspices, authorize, behalf, certify (approve), charter (sanction), concur (agree), condone, consent, demeanor, embrace (accept), endure (suffer), favor (sanction), favor, feature (appearance), foster, goodwill, indorse, justify, leave (permission), maintain (sustain), patronage (support), permission, recommend, sanction (permission), sanction, sufferance, uphold
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006