RATIFY


Meaning of RATIFY in English

v.tr. (-ies, -ied) confirm or accept (an agreement made in one's name) by formal consent, signature, etc. ratifiable adj. ratification n. ratifier n.

[ ME f. OF ratifier f. med.L ratificare (as RATE(1)) ]

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