Synonyms of formalize

formalize

verb

1

as in to standardize

to make agree with a single established standard or model

we'll need to formalize our research results before we submit our study for review

Synonyms & Similar Words

• standardize
• organize
• normalize
• regularize
• integrate
• regulate
• coordinate
• systematize
• homogenize
• order
• codify
• systemize
• rule
• equalize
• reconcile
• even
• methodize
• synthesize
• govern
• marshal
• certify
• marshall
• average
• square
• control
• harmonize
• conciliate
• accredit
• conform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• customize
• tailor
• individualize

• customize
• tailor
• individualize

2

as in to approve

to give official acceptance of as satisfactory

the plan has yet to be formalized by the city council

Synonyms & Similar Words

• approve
• ratify
• finalize
• confirm
• accept
• endorse
• authorize
• sanction
• acknowledge
• accredit
• sign
• affirm
• warrant
• validate
• clear
• homologate
• initial
• approbate
• certify
• okay
• enable
• bless
• legalize
• permit
• sanctify
• allow
• OK
• canonize
• pass
• license
• indorse
• rubber-stamp
• reapprove
• sign off (on)
• licence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deny
• reject
• disallow
• prohibit
• disapprove
• decline
• forbid
• veto
• proscribe
• negative
• turn down
• enjoin
• ignore
• ban
• refuse
• disregard
• interdict
• rebut
• overlook
• illegalize
• spurn
• neglect
• rebuff

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• deny
• reject
• disallow
• prohibit
• disapprove
• decline
• forbid
• veto
• proscribe
• negative
• turn down
• enjoin
• ignore
• ban
• refuse
• disregard
• interdict
• rebut
• overlook
• illegalize
• spurn
• neglect
• rebuff

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