authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity v
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show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes v authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity v give testimony in a court of law v establish or verify the usage of
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show or affirm to be just and legitimate v
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v make legal v show or affirm to be just and legitimate v make (an illegitimate child) legitimate
