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Validate   /vˈælədeɪt/   Listen
Validate

verb
1.
Declare or make legally valid.  Synonyms: formalise, formalize.
2.
Prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something.
3.
Give evidence for.  Synonym: corroborate.
4.
Make valid or confirm the validity of.






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"Validate" Quotes from Famous Books



... and age may share without jealousy the abounding fun and primitive naturalness of 'Huckleberry Finn'. True lovers of adventure may revel in the masterly narrative of 'Tom Sawyer'. The artist may bestow his critical meed of approval upon the beauty of 'Joan of Arc'. The moralist may heartily validate the ethical lesson of 'The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg'. Anyone may pay the tribute of irresistible explosions of laughter to the horse-play of 'Roughing It', the colossal extravagance of 'The Innocents Abroad', the irreverence and iconoclasm of that Yankee intruder into the ...
— Mark Twain • Archibald Henderson

... were to offer our own views as to a measure that might be safely adopted on this subject, we should be disposed to make the following suggestions for consideration: 1st, That registration should be necessary to validate irregular marriages, but should not constitute marriage; 2d, That the registrar should not attend at the contraction of any irregular marriage; 3d, That a certain period of public cohabitation, in the same residence, ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 • Various

... which was in direct contravention of the letter of the Articles of Confederation. This was the introduction of a provision into the new Constitution, that the ratification of nine States should be sufficient for its establishment among themselves. In order to validate this provision, it was necessary to refer it to authority higher than that of Congress and the State Legislatures—that is, to the People of the States, assembled, by their representatives, in convention. Hence it was provided, by the seventh and last article ...
— The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government • Jefferson Davis



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