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      codify
      verb
      organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
      Roots
      caudexcod- · Latin · tree trunk, block of woodfacio-fy · Latin · make, do
      Synonyms for codify
      systematizevstandardizevformalizevregulatevclassifyv
      Words related to codify
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      The word codify breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: cod-, from Latin caudex (“tree trunk, block of wood”); and -fy, from Latin facio (“make, do”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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