let vs countenance

countenance vs let

let and countenance both are nouns.

let and countenance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
let	Yes	No	Yes	No
countenance	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, let and countenance are synonyms defined as:

let and countenance: consent to, give permission; permit

Other synonyms of let include allow, permit.

let (noun)	countenance (noun)
a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again	the appearance conveyed by a person's face
	the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
	formal and explicit approval

let (verb)	countenance (verb)
leave unchanged	consent to, give permission; permit
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
actively cause something to happen
consent to, give permission; permit
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

Difference between let and countenance

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