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to authenticate
01
to confirm the truth or origin of something
Transitive: to authenticate sth
Example
The watermark on the currency authenticated its genuineness.
The unique serial number on the painting authenticated its origin.
She authenticates the validity of signatures.
02
to verify a device, user, or process before an access to the computer's resources is allowed
Transitive: to authenticate a device or user
Intransitive
Example
Before you can log in, the system must authenticate your device.
To prevent unauthorized access, the system will authenticate every login attempt.
The system will authenticate your credentials before granting access.
Example
The watermark on the currency authenticated its genuineness.
The unique serial number on the painting authenticated its origin.
She authenticates the validity of signatures.
Her signature authenticated the legal document.
We are authenticating the identity of the users
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