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1 countenance
[΄kauntənəns] n դեմ քի արտա հայտություն, դեմք. keep one’s countenance կեր պարան քը չփոխել. change one’s countenance դի մա փոխվել, այլայլվել. lose countenance իրեն կորցնել. put out of countenance շփոթեցնել. (աջակցություն) keep on in countenance աջակցություն ցույց տալ. lend one’s countenance to սատարել, նեցուկ լինել -
2 stare
I[steə] n ակնապիշ/զարմացած հայացք. cold stare սառը հայացք. a vacant stare մտազուրկ/ մտացիր հայացք. glassy stare անկենդան/ ապակյա հայացք. stony stare ծանր/ճնշող հայացք. Disaster stares us in the face փխբ. Մեզ վտանգ է սպառնումII[steə] v ակնապիշ/սևեռուն հայացքով նայել. stare down/out of countenance հայացքով շփո թ եցնել. stare one in the face ակնհայտ/անխու սափելի լինել. stare smn up and down սև եռուն հայացքով ոտքից գլուխ չափել. It’s rude to stare like that անքաղաքավարություն է մեկին այդպես ակնապիշ նայելը
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Countenance — Coun te*nance (koun t[ e]*nans), n. [OE. contenance, countenaunce, demeanor, composure, F. contenance demeanor, fr. L. continentia continence, LL. also, demeanor, fr. L. continere to hold together, repress, contain. See {Contain}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Countenance — may refer to: Human physical appearance Countenance divine, or divine countenance, a reference to the literal or metaphorical face of God Anglo Soviet invasion of Iran, called Operation Countenance, the 1941 invasion of Iran by the United Kingdom … Wikipedia
countenance — ► NOUN 1) a person s face or facial expression. 2) formal support or approval. ► VERB ▪ admit as acceptable or possible. ● keep one s countenance Cf. ↑keep one s countenance ● … English terms dictionary
countenance — [kount′ n əns] n. [ME & OFr contenance, bearing, conduct < L continentia, lit., way one holds oneself, restraint < continere: see CONTAIN] 1. the look on a person s face that shows one s nature or feelings 2. the face; facial features;… … English World dictionary
countenance — [n1] appearance, usually of the face aspect, biscuit*, cast, demeanor, expression, face, features, gills*, kisser*, look, looks, map*, mask, mien, mug*, phizog*, physiognomy, poker face*, potato*, puss*, visage; concepts 716,718 countenance [n2]… … New thesaurus
Countenance — Coun te*nance (koun t? nans), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countenanced} ( nanst); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countenancing}.] 1. To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet. [1913 Webster] This conceit, though countenanced by learned men, is not made out… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Countenance divine — Countenance divine, also called the divine countenance, is a phrase that is almost exclusively a reference to the face literal or metaphorical of the Judæo Christian God; in Christian terms, God the Father. The phrase is used in the patriotic… … Wikipedia
countenance — n *face, visage, physiognomy, mug, puss countenance vb *favor, encourage Analogous words: *approve, sanction, endorse: *commend, applaud: *support, uphold, champion, ba … New Dictionary of Synonyms
countenance — I verb abet, accede to, accredit, acquiesce in, adjust oneself to, advocate, affirm, agree to, aid, allow, approbare, approbate, approve, approve of, assent to, assist, back, be in favor of, charter, commend, concur in, confirm, consent to,… … Law dictionary
countenance — (n.) mid 13c., from O.Fr. contenance demeanor, bearing, conduct, from L. continentia restraint, abstemiousness, moderation, lit. way one contains oneself, from continentem, prp. of continere (see CONTAIN (Cf. contain)). Meaning evolving M.E. from … Etymology dictionary
countenance — n. & v. n. 1 a the face. b the facial expression. 2 composure. 3 moral support. v.tr. 1 give approval to (an act etc.) (cannot countenance this breach of the rules). 2 (often foll. by in) encourage (a person or a practice). Phrases and idioms:… … Useful english dictionary
