ratify
verb- ratify something
to make an agreement officially or legally valid by voting for or signing it Topics Discussion and agreementc2正式批准;使正式生效 Oxford Collocations DictionaryRatify is used with these nouns as the subject:- country
- parliament
- amendment
- constitution
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French ratifier, from medieval Latin ratificare, from Latin ratus ‘fixed’, past participle of reri.