OFFICIALIZE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word officialize. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OFFICIALIZE
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approve | verbv | |||||||
verb • give sanction to • judge to be right or commendable; think well of | ||||||||
authenticate | verbv | |||||||
verb • establish the authenticity of something | ||||||||
authorize | verbv | |||||||
verb • grant authorization or clearance for • give or delegate power or authority to | ||||||||
endorse | verbv | |||||||
verb • be behind; approve of • give support or one's approval to • guarantee as meeting a certain standard • sign as evidence of legal transfer | ||||||||
formalize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make formal or official • declare or make legally valid | ||||||||
legitimize | verbv | |||||||
verb • make legal | ||||||||
sanction | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • formal and explicit approval • a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards • official permission or approval • the act of final authorization verb • give sanction to • give authority or permission to • give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | ||||||||
validate | verbv | |||||||
verb • declare or make legally valid • prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something • give evidence for • make valid or confirm the validity of | ||||||||
officialise | verbv | |||||||
verb • make official |