0 present participle of countenance
By grounding mathematical truths in our beliefs, constructivism avoids countenancing what constructivists regard as an implausible metaphysics and a mysterious epistemology.
Such analyses were dangerously susceptible of countenancing individual fancy, undermining a national church.
In so countenancing this, they are committed to countenancing that we cannot know what physical property unique green is.
There is no countenancing that workers might want music played in periods and for durations which are not necessarily compatible with increased output.
It is incumbent on the judicial authorities to obtain, without the fullest proof of free will, from countenancing the servitude of any individual entitled to freedom.
Given the relation between a predicate and the property that is its meaning, it follows that adopting a particular predicate scheme entails countenancing a particular distribution of properties.
That being so, it means that by taking note of the document we are countenancing or approving a change in procedures of some significance.
But none would even contempate countenancing their methods for a moment.
