Clear and Ratify

Clear

Clear verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Usage example: the administration cleared the plan, and building should begin shortly

Ratify and clear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ratify" instead a verb "Clear".

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

Ratify

Ratify verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Usage example: Lincoln's home state of Illinois was the first to ratify the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which provided for the abolition of slavery

Clear and ratify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Ratify".

Nearby Words: ratification, ratified, ratifying
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