make binding

VERB

validate

Synonyms

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approve certify confirm corroborate endorse justify legalize legitimize ratify substantiate verify

STRONG

authenticate authorize constitute okay sanction

WEAK

John Hancock bear out give stamp of approval give the go-ahead give the green light give the nod make legal make stick rubber-stamp set seal on sign off on

Antonyms

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contradict deny disagree disallow disapprove discredit disprove invalidate oppose refuse reject repudiate veto

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make binding

The president takes the lead in foreign policy but can’t make binding treaties without the consent of two-thirds of the Senate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Portugal on Thursday asked Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to make binding offers to buy a controlling stake in TAP Air Portugal, as the government seeks to privatise an airline it rescued during the Covid-19 pandemic.

From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026

Unlike private developers, who make binding commitments through the environmental review process, Caltrans made nebulous promises that can’t be easily enforced, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024

We have to be able to make binding commitments with other nations.

From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2024

Incidentally, the staples are so placed as to make binding simple.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 by Various

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