Claim and Sanction

Claim

Claim noun - An entitlement to something.

Sanction and claim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sanction" instead the word "Claim" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: claimed, claiming, claimant

Sanction

Sanction noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

Claim and sanction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claim" instead the word "Sanction" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

How words are described

free free claim free sanction
legal legal claim legal sanction
final final claim final sanction
greatest greatest claim greatest sanction

Common collocations

nothing claim nothing sanction nothing

Both words in one sentence

  • The Haldanes' solution is to claim their Deryni-like powers are different and a sign of divine sanction, though it plays as a distinction without a difference.
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