1. (noun) countenance, visage
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
Synonyms: countenance, imprimatur, kisser, mug, endorsement, indorsement, phiz, sanction, physiognomy, smiler, warrant, visage
2. (noun) sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur
formal and explicit approval
Synonyms: endorsement, second, stock warrant, kisser, phiz, secondment, warranty, authorization, physiognomy, sanction, warrant, mug, indorsement, blurb, countenance, guarantee, stock-purchase warrant, imprimatur, warrantee, smiler, visage, authority, authorisation
3. (verb) countenance, physiognomy, phiz, visage, kisser, smiler, mug
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
Synonyms: endorsement, kisser, osculator, phiz, physiognomy, fall guy, mark, sanction, warrant, mug, mugful, indorsement, sucker, soft touch, patsy, countenance, imprimatur, fool, smiler, visage, gull, chump
4. (verb) permit, allow, let, countenance
consent to, give permission
Synonyms: rent, admit, have, grant, set aside, appropriate, let, give up, reserve, tolerate, countenance, permit, provide, get, leave, allow, take into account, lease, allow for, earmark
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Synonyms and Antonyms of countenance 
