codify
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/ˈkɑːdɪfaɪ/
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/ˈkəʊdɪfaɪ/
to put laws, rules, etc., into a written form or system
The new government decided to codify the ancient customs into a formal legal code.
新政府决定将古老的习俗编纂成正式的法典。