Definition of countenance

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

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Favor :: Favor (n.) The act of countenancing, or the condition of being countenanced, or regarded propitiously; support; promotion; befriending..
Visnomy :: Visnomy (n.) Face; countenance.
Crabfaced :: Crabfaced (a.) Having a sour, disagreeable countenance..
Grimace :: Grimace (n.) A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To fix beforehand; to determine; hence, to make unyielding or obstinate; to render stiff, unpliant, or rigid; as, to set one's countenance..
Wrathful :: Wrathful (a.) Springing from, or expressing, wrath; as, a wrathful countenance..
Patron :: Patron (n.) One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender..
Physiognomy :: Physiognomy (n.) The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character..
Face :: Face (n.) Cast of features; expression of countenance; look; air; appearance.
Countenancer :: Countenancer (n.) One who countenances, favors, or supports..
Bash :: Bash (v. t. & i.) To abash; to disconcert or be disconcerted or put out of countenance.
Unbacked :: Unbacked (a.) Not supported or encouraged; not countenanced; unaided.
Visage :: Visage (n.) The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; -- chiefly applied to the human face..
Gruff :: Gruff (superl.) Of a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance; sour; surly; severe; harsh..
Face :: Face (n.) Maintenance of the countenance free from abashment or confusion; confidence; boldness; shamelessness; effrontery.
Inexpressive :: Inexpressive (a.) Without expression or meaning; not expressive; dull; unintelligent; as, an inexpressive countenance..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (v. t.) To ruffle or discompose the countenance of; to put of countenance; to put to shame; to abash.
Dejected :: Dejected (a.) Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance..
Unfriended :: Unfriended (a.) Wanting friends; not befriended; not countenanced or supported.
Outgaze :: Outgaze (v. t.) To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking; hence, to stare out of countenance..
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