formalise in English

verb
1
give (something) legal or formal status.
The civil union legislation exists because the Marriage Act as it was - the only basis to formalise the legal status of relationships - was vulnerable to human rights complaints.

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1. Synonyms for Approbate include sanction, authorise, authorize, approve, ratify, warrant, confirm, accredit, endorse and formalise

2. * The Ministers decided to formalise the establishment of an additional sectoral working group on Revenue Administration.

3. Russia previously advanced the idea of signing a Treaty on European Security to formalise this principle.

4. The BTA essentially aims to formalise the existing procedure for cooperation on the return of irregular migrants between the two countries without introducing any additional obligations or exacting timeframes.