of Countenance
Source: Webster's dictionaryBurke wrote that he wanted to represent the whole Whig party "as tolerating, and by a toleration, countenancing those proceedings" so that he could "stimulate them to a public declaration of what every one of their acquaintance privately knows to be. Source: Internet
Conflicts within Anglicanism A changing focus on social issues after the Second World War led to Lambeth Conference resolutions countenancing contraception and the remarriage of divorced persons. Source: Internet
The only sound, healthy description of countenancing and assisting these institutions is that which teaches independence and self-exertion". Source: Internet