Ratify and Sign

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

Sign is a synonym for ratify in approve topic. In some cases you can use "Sign" instead a verb "Ratify", when it comes to topics like affirm.

Nearby Words: ratification, ratified, ratifying

Sign

Sign verb - Approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation.
Usage example: Have you signed your contract yet?
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Synonyms for Sign

Ratify is a synonym for sign in agree to topic. You can use "Ratify" instead a verb "Sign".

Common collocations

pledge ratify pledge sign pledge
bill ratify bill sign bill
treaty ratify treaty sign treaty
treaties ratify treaties sign treaties
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