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All formalise synonyms

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verb formalise

  • sanctify β€” to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
  • ratify β€” to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
  • validate β€” to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • enact β€” Make (a bill or other proposal) law.
  • reinforce β€” to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
  • celebrate β€” If you celebrate, you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion or to mark someone's success.
  • honour β€” to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
  • characterise β€” to mark or distinguish as a characteristic; be a characteristic of: Rich metaphors characterize his poetry.
  • construe β€” If something is construed in a particular way, its nature or meaning is interpreted in that way.
  • decide β€” If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities.
  • delineate β€” If you delineate something such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail.
  • describe β€” If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.
  • designate β€” When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
  • detail β€” The details of something are its individual features or elements.
  • determine β€” If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
  • exemplify β€” Be a typical example of.
  • explain β€” Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
  • illustrate β€” to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
  • interpret β€” to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable.
  • prescribe β€” to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • represent β€” to present again or anew.
  • specify β€” to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
  • spell out β€” to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of (a word, syllable, etc.): Did I spell your name right?
  • ascertain β€” If you ascertain the truth about something, you find out what it is, especially by making a deliberate effort to do so.
  • assign β€” If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
  • denominate β€” to give a specific name to; designate
  • denote β€” If one thing denotes another, it is a sign or indication of it.
  • dub β€” to furnish (a film or tape) with a new sound track, as one recorded in the language of the country of import.
  • elucidate β€” Make (something) clear; explain.
  • entitle β€” Give (someone) a legal right or a just claim to receive or do something.
  • etch β€” Engrave (metal, glass, or stone ) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to produce prints from it.
  • expound β€” Present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
  • label β€” a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
  • name β€” a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning β€œgood news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
  • tag β€” a children's game in which one player chases the others in an effort to touch one of them, who then takes the role of pursuer.
  • translate β€” to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
  • call a spade a spade β€” to speak plainly and frankly
  • arrange β€” If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
  • organise β€” to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
  • conduct β€” When you conduct an activity or task, you organize it and carry it out.
  • distribute β€” to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
  • establish β€” Set up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
  • file β€” a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
  • place β€” a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • plan β€” a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • adapt β€” If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • adjust β€” When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
  • align β€” If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim.
  • alphabetize β€” to arrange in conventional alphabetical order
  • array β€” An array of different things or people is a large number or wide range of them.
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