deauthenticating
deauthenticating is the present participle and gerund of deauthenticate.
Meaning of deauthenticate
Verb
deauthenticate (third-person singular simple present deauthenticates, present participle deauthenticating, simple past and past participle deauthenticated)
- To reject as authentic; to falsify or disprove.
- In the hand of what person soever it be alleged by the witness to be, a case may happen in which it may be material (though at the expense of a distinct enquiry) to authenticate or deauthenticate it by ulterior evidence.1827, Jeremy Bentham, Rationale of Judicial Evidence
- To revoke the authentication of; to cause no longer to be authenticated.
Questions about deauthenticating
- What is deauthenticating the present participle and gerund of?
- Deauthenticating is the present participle and gerund of deauthenticate.
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