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Authenticate, as opposed to issue (8)

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notarise

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'authenticate' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for notarise that I've seen before include "Witness official documents" , "establish an official record" , "Authenticate" , "Officially attest" , "Establish truth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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