sanction

са́нкция

An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid

• I doubt that sanctions will work.

  Сомневаюсь, что санкции сработают.

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са́нкция

A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body

са́нкция

A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the aboveредкое