Falsify

['fɔːlsɪfaɪ;'fɒls-] or ['fɔlsɪfaɪ]

Definition

(verb.) falsify knowingly; 'She falsified the records'.

(verb.) prove false; 'Falsify a claim'.

(verb.) make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story.

Inputed by Alex--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) To make false; to represent falsely.

(a.) To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin.

(a.) To prove to be false, or untrustworthy; to confute; to disprove; to nullify; to make to appear false.

(a.) To violate; to break by falsehood; as, to falsify one's faith or word.

(a.) To baffle or escape; as, to falsify a blow.

(a.) To avoid or defeat; to prove false, as a judgment.

(a.) To show, in accounting, (an inem of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.

(a.) To make false by multilation or addition; to tamper with; as, to falsify a record or document.

(v. i.) To tell lies; to violate the truth.

Inputed by Kirsten

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. [1]. Belie, misrepresent, misstate, garble, represent falsely.[2]. Disprove, prove to be false.[3]. Violate, break by falsehood.

v. n. Lie, tell lies or falsehoods, violate the truth.

Typed by Jaime

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Mistake, misinterpret, misrepresent, belie, betray, garble, cook

ANT:Verify, correct, rectify, certify, beck, justify, exhibit, publicate, expose,declare

Typed by Lillian

Definition

v.t. to forge or counterfeit: to prove untrustworthy: to break by falsehood:—pr.p. fals′ifying; pa.p. fals′ified.—adj. Fals′ifīable capable of being falsified.—ns. Falsificā′tion the act of making false: the giving to a thing the appearance of something which it is not; Fals′ifier one who falsifies.

Inputed by Chris