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Ratify vs Veto - What's the difference?

ratify | veto |


In transitive terms the difference between ratify and veto

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while veto is to use a veto against.

As a noun veto is

a political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

Avouch vs Ratify - What's the difference?

avouch | ratify | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between avouch and ratify

is that avouch is to declare freely and openly; to assert while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As a noun avouch

is evidence; declaration.

Asseverate vs Ratify - What's the difference?

asseverate | ratify | Related terms |

Asseverate is a related term of ratify.


As verbs the difference between asseverate and ratify

is that asseverate is to declare earnestly, seriously, or positively; to affirm while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

Ratify vs Settle - What's the difference?

ratify | settle | Related terms |

Ratify is a related term of settle.


In lang=en terms the difference between ratify and settle

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while settle is to adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement.

As verbs the difference between ratify and settle

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while settle is to place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; especially, to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home etc.

As a noun settle is

(archaic) a seat of any kind.

Assert vs Ratify - What's the difference?

assert | ratify | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between assert and ratify

is that assert is to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As a noun assert

is an assert statement; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.

Ratify vs Assure - What's the difference?

ratify | assure | Related terms |

Ratify is a related term of assure.


As verbs the difference between ratify and assure

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while assure is .

As an adjective assure is

insured.

As a noun assure is

insuree.

Fix vs Ratify - What's the difference?

fix | ratify | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between fix and ratify

is that fix is to render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As verbs the difference between fix and ratify

is that fix is to pierce; now generally replaced by transfix while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As a noun fix

is a repair or corrective action.

As an abbreviation FIX

is abbreviation of lang=en|factor IX clotting factor IX.

Substantiate vs Ratify - What's the difference?

substantiate | ratify | Related terms |

Substantiate is a related term of ratify.


In lang=en terms the difference between substantiate and ratify

is that substantiate is to give material form or substance to something; to embody; to record in documents while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As verbs the difference between substantiate and ratify

is that substantiate is to verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

Establish vs Ratify - What's the difference?

establish | ratify | Related terms |

Establish is a related term of ratify.


In lang=en terms the difference between establish and ratify

is that establish is to prove and cause to be accepted as true; to establish a fact; to demonstrate while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As verbs the difference between establish and ratify

is that establish is to make stable or firm; to confirm while ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

Ratify vs Permit - What's the difference?

ratify | permit |


As verbs the difference between ratify and permit

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while permit is .

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