Synonyms of homologate

homologate

verb

hō-ˈmä-lə-ˌgāt 

as in to approve

to give official acceptance of as satisfactory

to be effectual, a judge must homologate the plea bargain between the district attorney and the defense

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of homologate

Well, that car is now out of production—for at least a while longer—but rather than leave competitors wanting, the automaker has chosen to homologate the 911 for the many GT4 racing series around the world. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 June 2026

Keep in mind that the Nomadix is essentially only an off-road e-moto, as it is not yet homologated for street riding. — New Atlas, 15 May 2026

Once a car has been homologated, the specification is locked in for a period of five years. — Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

Pricing and Which One to Buy While the Valkyrie has been homologated for street use in other countries, Aston Martin will sell it in the United States only for track use. — Car and Driver, 7 Mar. 2023

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