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Verb formalize has 2 senses
- formalize, formalise - make formal or official; "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title"
 
--1 is one way to declare, adjudge, hold 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 Something ----s something 
 - validate, formalize, formalise - declare or make legally valid
 
--2 is one way to authorize, authorise, pass, clear 
Sample sentences: 
 Somebody ----s something 
 Something ----s something 
  
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