What is Ratify?
1.
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.
2.
(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.
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Don't touch that container with an ungloved hand - it's been ratified, since Whiskers was just playing in it.
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3.
To make more rat-like.
Splinter was an ordinary sensei, then he was ratified.
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