AUTHENTICATE
12 letters
17 Scrabble points
/ɔ.ˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/
Definition of AUTHENTICATE
adjective
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Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
"The experts confirmed it was an authentic signature."
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Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
"The report was completely authentic."
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(of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
verb
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To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.
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To prove authentic; to determine as real and true.
"He didn't manage to authenticate the portrait: it's probably a fake."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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Length
12 letters
Scrabble Score
17 points