authenticity

authenticity
n.

1) to establish, prove, vouch for the authenticity of smt.

2) to doubt, question the authenticity of smt.

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[ˌɔːθen'tɪsɪtɪ]
question the authenticity of smt.
vouch for the authenticity of smt.
to doubt
to establish

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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