ratify

To approve, formally, according to a set of established procedures.

You must get several states to ratify an amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America before it becomes established.

by Jon Davis January 14, 2004

ratify

To make more rat-like.

Splinter was an ordinary sensei, then he was ratified.

by Rocket October 7, 2004

ratify

(n) to dirty something by putting it in contact with a nonsterile rat.

We must touch the constitution with a rat in order to ratify it.

or

Don't touch that container with an ungloved hand - it's been ratified, since Whiskers was just playing in it.

by neuralnetter August 11, 2008

Ratified

The result once someone has disposed lots and lots and lots of rats in one place.

Woah that that room just got ratified!!

by Anton Peace-spikey November 9, 2018

Ratify

1. to approve and/or give formal consent (governmental)

2. to have your name changed on discord to a rat emoticon

1. When the U. S. Constitution was signed it was ratified.

2. I have no choice but to ratify you.
2b. Can I be ratified?
2c. Ratify me!

by ExplodedIslamicSwede September 4, 2017

ratified

Past tense of ratify

An amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America cannot be established unless the amendment is ratified, or approved (by a process), by a certain number of states.

by Jon Davis January 14, 2004

[ratify]

to officially approve.

Nine of the thirteen original colonies in the United States of America had to ratify the Constitution

by cinnimonsticks April 1, 2015