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acknowledge

having received what has been sent or given) [ receipt of a letter] 4 : to recognize as genuine so as to give validity : avow or admit in legal form [the execution of any such power

attest

call to witness, from testis witness] vt : to bear witness to : affirm to be true or genuine ;specif : to authenticate (as a will) by signing as a witness vi : to bear witness :

bona fide

plan] 2 : made with or characterized by sincerity [a bona fide belief] 3 : being real or genuine [bona fide residents]

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come forward

to the court usually used with with [must come forward with materials to show that there is a genuine issue of fact "J. H. Friedenthal et al."] [coming forward with the evidence]

counterfeit

contrefaire to imitate, draw, paint, from contre- counter- + faire to make] : made in imitation of a genuine article (as a document) without authorization and esp. with intent to deceive or defraud vt : to make

phoney

imitating something superior intended to deceive fraudulent having a misleading appearance not genuine counterfeit fake as a phoney diamond a phoney hundred dollar bill

judgment

be granted upon a party's motion when the pleadings, discovery, and any affidavits show that there is no genuine issue of material fact and that the party is entitled to judgment in its favor as a matter

false

false 1 : not genuine, authentic, or legitimate compare counterfeit 2 a : not true or correct ;esp : intentionally or knowingly untrue

utter

utter : to put (as a counterfeit note) into circulation as if genuine [convicted of ing a forged check] ut·ter·er n

Instrumentalism

The view that the sanction of truth is its utility or that truth is genuine only in so far as it is a valuable instrument

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