verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied(transitive)
1.
to make (a report, evidence, accounts, etc) false or inaccurate by alteration, esp in order to deceive
2.
to prove false; disprove
Derived forms
falsifiable (ˈfalsiˌfiable)
adjective
falsification (ˌfɔːlsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)
noun
falsifier (ˈfalsiˌfier)
noun
Word origin
C15: from Old French falsifier, from Late Latin falsificāre, from Latin falsusfalse + facere to make
Examples of 'falsifies' in a sentence
falsifies
Our results rigorously excludes (i.e., falsifies) any explanation of quantum transport based on classical, well-defined trajectories.
Carsten Robens, Wolfgang Alt, Dieter Meschede, Clive Emary, Andrea Alberti 2015, 'Ideal Negative Measurements in Quantum Walks Disprove Theories Based on ClassicalTrajectories', Physical Review Xhttp://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.5.011003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The paper falsifies this reductive framework reconstructing the zone of proximal evolution concerning the aesthetic and artistic dimension.
Gianluca Consoli 2013, 'Arte e percezione. Alla ricerca della zona di evoluzione prossimale', Aisthesishttp://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/13776. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)