Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

SANCTION

approval

The most appropriate synonym of the word "sanction" is approval.

• Sanction means to give official approval or support to something.
• Approval means a favorable opinion or feeling.
• Denial means a refusal to grant something.
• Mercy means compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone who has done wrong.
• Grace means a quality of elegance or beauty.