ratihabeo — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
ratihabeo is used for these senses in English:
- approve (transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
- approve (transitive) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
- approve (transitive, archaic) To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
- approve (intransitive, followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.
- confirm To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
- confirm (transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
- ratify (transitive) To give formal consent to; make officially valid, sign off on.
approve — full definition
- verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
- verb To think well of something or someone; to be pleased with.
confirm — full definition
- verb To state or show that something is definitely true or accurate.
- verb To officially approve a proposal, nomination, or appointment.