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countenance

countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • karakteristieke gelaatslijnen
  • the appearance conveyed by a person's face
"a pleasant countenance"

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countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • maatregel om te straffen
  • formal and explicit approval

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countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • waardeherstel
  • the appearance conveyed by a person's face
"a pleasant countenance"

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countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • gelaatkunde, fysiognomiek
  • the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)

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countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • approbatie
  • formal and explicit approval

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countenance
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • imprimatur
  • formal and explicit approval

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to countenance
Werkwoord
  • goedvinden; toestaan; veroorloven; permitteren
  • consent to, give permission

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. He has an evil countenance.
  2. We will never countenance terrorism.
  3. He changed his countenance at the news.
  4. The countenance of the countryside has changed.
  5. The old man had a noble countenance.
  6. His remark put me out of countenance.
  7. He changed his countenance when he saw me.
  8. Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike; he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.
  9. Golf, wolf, countenance, lieutenants Hoist in lieu of flags left pennants.
  10. There are as many vipers hiding in the grass as there is evil lying beneath a beautiful countenance.