authenticate
verb (used with object)
to establish as genuine.
was authenticating
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past progressiveof authenticate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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"Our No. 1 goal was authenticating ourselves as a footwear brand," says Plank.
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