authenticate

The word “authenticate” has 4 syllables: au-then-ti-cate

It's pronounced as /ɔːˈθɛn.tɪ.keɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for authenticate?

In the thesaurus, “authenticate” has 33 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for authenticate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for authenticate

  • accredit
  • affirm
  • argue
  • assert
  • attest
  • authorize
  • aver
  • avouch
  • avow
  • bear out
  • certify
  • confirm
  • corroborate
  • declare
  • demonstrate
  • document
  • endorse
  • establish
  • guarantee
  • justify
  • profess
  • prove
  • reenforce
  • reinforce
  • substantiate
  • support
  • validate
  • verify
  • vindicate
  • vouch
  • vow
  • warrant
  • witness

Antonyms for authenticate

  • challenge
  • contest
  • contradict
  • deny
  • disapprove
  • disavow
  • disclaim
  • discredit
  • disprove
  • dispute
  • gainsay
  • invalidate
  • oppose
  • question
  • rebut
  • refute
  • reject
  • repudiate

Meanings of authenticate

  • adjective
    1. Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
    2. Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
    3. (of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
    4. Authoritative.
  • verb
    1. To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.
    2. To prove authentic; to determine as real and true.

Example Sentences

  • The museum hired an expert to authenticate the painting before adding it to their collection.
  • You will need to authenticate your identity with a valid government-issued ID.
  • The software uses advanced algorithms to authenticate user logins securely.
  • It took weeks of research to authenticate the ancient manuscript as genuine.
  • The jeweler was able to authenticate the diamond as a rare and valuable gem.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to authenticate, such as: accredit, affirm, argue, assert, attest, authorize, aver.

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Related Words

validate

  • John Hancock
  • adduce
  • affirm
  • approve
  • argue
  • assert
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • authorize
  • aver
  • avouch
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  • bear out
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  • give stamp of approval
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  • make binding
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  • nail
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  • ratify
  • record
  • reenforce
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  • rubber-stamp
  • sanction
  • set seal on
  • settle
  • sign off on
  • substantiate
  • support
  • sustain
  • testify
  • uphold
  • verify
  • vindicate
  • vouch
  • warrant
  • witness

validates

  • John Hancock
  • adduces
  • affirms
  • approve
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  • asserts
  • attests
  • authenticate
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  • authorize
  • avers
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  • reenforces
  • reinforces
  • rubber-stamp
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  • set seal on
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  • sign off on
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  • testifies
  • upholds
  • verifies
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  • vindicates
  • vouches
  • warrants
  • witnesses

backup

  • accompaniment
  • acting
  • ad interim
  • affirm
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  • apology
  • argue
  • assert
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  • assistant
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  • authenticate
  • auxiliary
  • aver
  • avouch
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  • bear out
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  • clot
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  • cover
  • crawl
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  • document
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  • establish
  • extra
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  • fill-in
  • gel
  • gridlock
  • guarantee
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  • jam
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  • relief
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  • second
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  • substantiate
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  • successor
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  • surrogate
  • tailback
  • tangle
  • temporary
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  • traffic
  • understudy
  • validate
  • verify
  • vindicate
  • warrant
  • witness

make good

  • abide by
  • absolve
  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • acquire
  • acquit
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  • adhere to
  • adjust
  • advance
  • advocate
  • affirm
  • alibi
  • amend
  • answer
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  • ante up
  • apologize for
  • appease
  • approve
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  • atone
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  • authenticate
  • avail
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  • batten
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  • consummate
  • contend
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  • cop a plea
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  • cough up
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  • cover
  • crawl
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  • determine
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  • discharge
  • dispel doubt
  • distance
  • do
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  • do the trick
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  • doctor
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  • earn
  • effect
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  • enable
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  • endorse
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  • excuse
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  • get ahead
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  • get well
  • give a face-lift
  • give back
  • give green light
  • give high sign
  • give satisfaction
  • give stamp of approval
  • give the go-ahead
  • give the nod
  • go over
  • go places
  • go the limit
  • go through with
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  • go whole hog
  • grease
  • grow famous
  • grow rich
  • guerdon
  • hack it
  • halt
  • heal
  • hit
  • hit it big
  • hit the jackpot
  • hold to
  • honor a claim
  • improve
  • increase
  • indemnify
  • induce
  • insure
  • inveigle
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  • keep promise
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  • lap up
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  • leave behind
  • legalize
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  • maintain
  • make
  • make a fortune
  • make a killing
  • make allowances
  • make amends
  • make concrete
  • make happen
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  • make money
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  • make possible
  • make redress for
  • make reparation
  • make repayment
  • make right
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  • make up
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  • multiply
  • observe
  • obtain
  • obtain again
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  • outmaneuver
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  • overhaul
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  • palliate
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  • pass muster
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  • pay
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  • prosper
  • provide
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  • pull off
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  • quiet
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  • ransom
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  • receive
  • reciprocate
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  • recondition
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  • recruit
  • rectify
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  • reestablish
  • refine
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  • refresh
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  • regain
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  • repossess
  • repurchase
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  • rescue
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  • restitution
  • restore
  • resume
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  • revamp
  • revenge
  • revise
  • revive
  • reward
  • right
  • rise
  • round off
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  • rubber-stamp
  • salvage
  • sanction
  • satisfy
  • save
  • score
  • scrub
  • secure
  • sell
  • serve
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  • set off
  • set straight
  • settle
  • sew
  • sew up
  • shape up
  • shell out
  • show cause
  • sign
  • sign off on
  • size up
  • speak in favor
  • spring for
  • square
  • stand up for
  • straighten
  • straighten out
  • straighten up
  • strike it rich
  • subscribe
  • substantiate
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  • succeed
  • suffice
  • supplement
  • support
  • surmount
  • surpass
  • sustain
  • sweeten the pot
  • swing for
  • take back
  • take care of
  • take in
  • take over
  • take the rap for
  • terminate
  • thrive
  • thumbs-up
  • tickle the palm
  • tide over
  • touch up
  • trade in
  • triumph
  • turn out
  • turn out well
  • turn things around
  • ultimate
  • underpin
  • uphold
  • validate
  • vanquish
  • verify
  • vindicate
  • vouch
  • warrant
  • win
  • win back
  • win over
  • wind up
  • witness
  • work
  • worst
  • wrap up
  • yield

verify

  • add up
  • affirm
  • argue
  • assert
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • aver
  • avouch
  • avow
  • bear out
  • certify
  • check
  • check out
  • check up
  • check up on
  • confirm
  • corroborate
  • debunk
  • declare
  • demonstrate
  • document
  • double-check
  • establish
  • eye
  • eyeball
  • find out
  • guarantee
  • hold up
  • justify
  • make certain
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  • pan out
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  • profess
  • prove
  • reenforce
  • reinforce
  • settle
  • size
  • size up
  • stand up
  • substantiate
  • support
  • test
  • try
  • validate
  • vindicate
  • warrant
  • witness

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