authenticate
verb (used with object)
to establish as genuine.
is authenticating
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present progressiveof authenticate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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But just as forging or faking a work is a form of deep looking, so, too, is authenticating it.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2022
