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Sanctions
- noun - a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
- formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
- give authority or permission to
- give religious sanction to, such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage"
- give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
- official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
- the act of final authorization; "it had the sanction of the church"
Sedations
- noun - a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent
- the administration of a sedative agent or drug
Seditions
- noun - an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
Solutions
- noun - a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water"
- a method for solving a problem; "the easy solution is to look it up in the handbook"
- a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
- the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
- the successful action of solving a problem; "the solution took three hours"
Sorptions
- noun - the process in which one substance takes up or holds another (by either absorption or adsorption)
Sudations
- noun - the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process"
Taxations
- noun - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
- government income due to taxation
- the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state
Tractions
- noun - (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"
- the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
Vacations
- noun - leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure; "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"
- spend or take a vacation
- the act of making something legally void
Venations
- noun - (botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf
- (zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal