Definition of countenance

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Countenance (v. t.) To make a show of; to pretend.

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Unfriended :: Unfriended (a.) Wanting friends; not befriended; not countenanced or supported.
Outface :: Outface (v. t.) To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave.
Favor :: Favor (n.) Appearance; look; countenance; face.
Inexpressive :: Inexpressive (a.) Without expression or meaning; not expressive; dull; unintelligent; as, an inexpressive countenance..
With :: With (prep.) To denote a connection of friendship, support, alliance, assistance, countenance, etc.; hence, on the side of..
Change :: Change (v. t.) To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change the countenance..
Outgaze :: Outgaze (v. t.) To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking; hence, to stare out of countenance..
Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of letters; patronage given to an author..
Dejected :: Dejected (a.) Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance..
Forehead :: Forehead (n.) The aspect or countenance; assurance.
Downlooked :: Downlooked (a.) Having a downcast countenance; dejected; gloomy; sullen.
Countenance :: Countenance (v. t.) To make a show of; to pretend.
Countenancer :: Countenancer (n.) One who countenances, favors, or supports..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To refuse to countenance, or give the support of one's approval to; to give one's influence against; to restrain by cold treatment; to discourage..
Smile :: Smile (v. i.) To be propitious or favorable; to favor; to countenance; -- often with on; as, to smile on one's labors..
Evil-favored :: Evil-favored (a.) Having a bad countenance or appearance; ill-favored; blemished; deformed.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; -- said of the countenance.
Expression :: Expression (n.) That which is expressed by a countenance, a posture, a work of art, etc.; look, as indicative of thought or feeling..
Countenance :: Countenance (v. t.) To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.
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