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Codifies

To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.

📖 Definitions of "Codifies"

verb
  1. 1

    To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.

    "The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement."

  2. 2

    To collect and arrange in a systematic form.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Codifies"

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codesnounA diminutive of the male given name Cody.
consolidatesverb(ambitransitive) To combine into a single unit; to group together or join.
encodesverb(transitive) To convert (plain text) into code.
encryptsverbTo conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
enshrinesverb(transitive, by extension) To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially with some reverence.
entrenchesverb(figuratively) To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
scramblesnoun(British, dated, sports) motocross (racing game)
supersedesverb(transitive) To take the place of.
repealsverb(transitive) To cancel, invalidate, annul.
formalizesverbTo give something a formal or official standing.
imposesverb(transitive) (figurative) To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see verb, sense 1.2.1) with authority.
proscribesverb(transitive) To forbid or prohibit.
modifiesverb(transitive) To change part of.
clarifiesverb(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
establishesverb(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
disregardsverb(transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to.
authorizesverb(transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
governsverb(transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
definesverbTo state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
abrogatesverb(transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.

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