sanzione

Definitions of sanzione
  1. noun
    the formal act of approving
    synonyms: approvazione, benestare, omologazione
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    antonyms:
    deplorazione, disapprovazione, reprensione
    the act of disapproving or condemning
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    campionato, patrocinio, patronato
    the act of providing approval and support
    apprezzamento
    a favorable judgment
    rinforzo
    an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
    grembo, seno
    a close affectionate and protective acceptance
    culto
    the act of admiring strongly
    type of:
    rincalzo
    aiding the cause or policy or interests of
  2. noun
    the act of punishing
    synonyms: pena, punizione
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    castigo, penitenza
    verbal punishment
    penitenza
    voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
    bastonatura, flagellazione, fustigazione, pestata, sferzata, sonata
    the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
    condanna a morte, esecuzione
    putting a condemned person to death
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