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Ratify vs Disapprove - What's the difference?

ratify | disapprove |

As verbs the difference between ratify and disapprove

is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while disapprove is to condemn; consider wrong or inappropriate.

ratify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To give formal consent to; make officially valid.

    • Synonyms

    * (give formal consent to): approve

    Related terms

    * ratification * ratifier

    disapprove

    English

    Verb

  • To condemn; consider wrong or inappropriate.
  • To refuse to approve; reject.
  • To have or express an unfavorable opinion.

    • Antonyms

    * approve

    Related terms

    * disapprobation * disapproval

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