Synonyms for codify
ˈkɒd əˌfaɪ, ˈkoʊ də-cod·i·fy

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1. codify

   Synonyms:
   summarize, digest, incorporate, embody, condense

   Antonyms:
   expunge, abrogate, annul, disembody, disincorporate, rescind

Princeton's WordNet

1. codifyverb

   organize into a code or system, such as a body of law

   "Hammurabi codified the laws"

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1. • Systematize

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1. codifyverb

   Synonyms:
   digest, systematize, reduce to a code or digest

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1. List of paraphrases for "codify":

   encode, codifying, codification, encoding, encrypt, formalize

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How to use codify in a sentence?

1. Dyana Limon-Mercado:

   Obviously, there are some actions that will be through legal processes and through the courts. Those are decisions for the Department of Justice and others to make, but certainly the president supports and believes we should codify Roe v. Wade, and that is his view. Regardless of these backward-looking steps that are being taken in states.

2. Michele Yulo:

   Marketers basically decide what is 'girl' and what is 'boy,' which ultimately leads to two very distinct ways to profit as well as a blind acceptance from the consumer who, often, doesn't realize it's happening, girls are inundated from a very young age with inappropriate messaging by way of products like 'skinny' jeans for toddlers, or T-shirts that say, 'I'm too pretty to do homework, so my brother does it for me,' and sexy Halloween costumes. Kids begin to codify other kids by placing them in strict categories that they've been taught -- not born with. Inevitably, kids begin to believe that girls need to be sexy, and boys believe it, too.

3. Thomas Homan:

   Disturbingly, the legislation serves to codify a dangerous policy that deliberately obstructs our country’s immigration laws and shelters serious criminal alien offenders.

4. President Hassan Rouhani:

   I hope we can define and codify political crimes during this government, with the cooperation of the judiciary, and put forward and approve a bill so it is clear what is a political or security crime.

5. President Biden:

   The foremost thing we should do is make it clear how outrageous this decision was, i believe we have to codify Roe v. Wade in the law, and the way to do that is to make sure that Congress votes to do that.