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ratify

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Main Entry: rat·i·fy
Pronunciation: \ˈra-tə-ˌfī\
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): rat·i·fied; rat·i·fy·ing
Etymology: Middle English ratifien, from Anglo-French ratifier, from Medieval Latin ratificare, from Latin ratus determined, from past participle of reri to calculate — more at reason
Date: 14th century

: to approve and sanction formally : confirm <ratify a treaty>

rat·i·fi·ca·tion \ˌra-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən\ noun

rat·i·fi·er \ˈra-tə-ˌfī(-ə)r\ noun


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