Sanction and Unblock

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Sanction verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Unblock is an antonym for sanction.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

Unblock verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Sanction is an antonym for unblock in clear topic.

Nearby Word: unblocking

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Unblock and Sanction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanction/unblock

Sanction & Unblock. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanction/unblock>.

Unblock or Sanction. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanction/unblock.

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