countenance

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English - Turkish
çehre
{f} desteklemek
uygun görmek
göz yummak
tasvip etmek
yüz (çehre)
müsamaha etmek
uygun bulma
onay
onama
izin vermek
yüz ifadesi
tasvip
{f} destekle
izin
onaylamak
destek
uygun bulmak
{f} yüz vermek
{i} surat
görünüş
{i} yüz
{f} teşvik etmek
{i} teşvik
{i} kontrol
{f} onamak
sima
{i} denge
teveccüh
destek/yüz ifade
destek olma teveccüh göstermek
izin ver
ilgi

Related Terms

his countenance
surat ifadesi
his countenance
yüzü
keep somebody in countenance
teşvik etmek
be in keeping with
-e uygun olmak
give countenance to
desteklemek
give countenance to
onaylamak
give countenance to
teşvik etmek
keep one's countenance
gülmemek için kendini tutmak
keep smb. in countenance
desteklemek
keep smb. in countenance
teşvik etmek
lend countenance to
teşvik etmek
lend countenance to
onaylamak
lend countenance to
desteklemek
loose countenance
heyecanlanmak
loose countenance
kontrolünü kaybetmek
put smb. out of countenance
şaşırtmak
put smb. out of countenance
bakışlarıyla utandırmak
the knight of the rueful countenance
acınacak haldeki şövalye
the knight of the rueful countenance
don kişot
English - English
To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something

For the Defence was not actually countenanced by the Law, but only tolerated, and there were differences of opinion even on that point, whether the Law could be interpreted to admit such tolerances at all.

Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

{v} to support, defend, favor
{n} a face, look, support, pretense
the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
To make a show of; to pretend
be in keeping with
To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet
Someone's countenance is their face. your face or your expression. to accept, support, or approve of something countenance (sb) doing sth
Appearance or expression of the face; look; aspect; mien
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
If someone will not countenance something, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen. Jake would not countenance Janis's marrying while still a student
Approving or encouraging aspect of face; hence, favor, good will, support; aid; encouragement
{f} tolerate, permit; approve, support
(N) -appearance, esp the look or expression of the face
formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
Superficial appearance; show; pretense
(To) To sanction, to support Approval or disapproval is shown by the countenance The Scripture speaks of “the light of God's countenance,” i e the smile of approbation, and to “hide His face” (or countenance) is to manifest displeasure “General Grant, neither at this time nor at any other, gave the least countenance to the efforts - Nicolay and Hay: Abraham Lincoln (vol ix chap ii p 51) To keep in countenance To encourage, or prevent one losing his countenance or feeling dismayed To keep one's countenance To refrain from smiling or expressing one's thoughts by the face Out of countenance Ashamed, confounded With the countenance fallen or cast down To put one out of countenance is to make one ashamed or disconcerted To “discountenance” is to set your face against something done or propounded
{i} appearance, face, features; support, encouragement
The face; the features
consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage"

Related Terms

countenanced
past of countenance
countenances
plural of countenance
countenancing
present participle of countenance
gloomy countenance
sad face
his countenance
his face; expression on his face
countenance
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