falsify

verb

fal·si·fy ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfī How to pronounce falsify (audio)

falsified; falsifying

transitive verb

: to prove or declare false : disprove

: to make false: such as

: to make false by mutilation or addition

the accounts were falsified to conceal a theft

: to represent falsely : misrepresent

: to prove unsound by experience

intransitive verb

: to tell lies : lie

falsifiability

ˌfȯl-sə-ˌfī-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce falsify (audio)

noun

falsifiable

ˌfȯl-sə-ˈfī-ə-bəl How to pronounce falsify (audio)

adjective

falsification

ˌfȯl-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce falsify (audio)

noun

falsifier

ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfī(-ə)r How to pronounce falsify (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

He was caught falsifying financial accounts. taking that statement completely out of context essentially falsifies it, whether that's your intention or not

Recent Examples on the Web The obligations between parents and their children don’t include the obligation to falsify who one is.

New York Times, 26 July 2022 This past week, former Louisville detective Kelly Goodlett admitted to helping falsify the warrant, then filing a false report in Taylor’s death.

Derek Hawkins, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022 Goodlett is being charged for her role in helping falsify an affidavit for the search into Taylor's apartment.

Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2022 Frequencies within the range that can affect their compass could indeed falsify results.

Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2022 The former prosecutors said prosecuting such a case requires proving there was an intent to cause a witness to falsify or omit truthful testimony.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 The defendants used a variety of means to falsify death certificates, including by lying about a deceased person to law enforcement, first responders, medical personnel, funeral home staff, and cemetery employees, the charges alleged.

Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2022 Former Louisville Metro Police Detective Kelly Hannah Goodlett will plead guilty to one count of conspiring to violate the civil rights of Breonna Taylor for helping falsify an affidavit for the search of her apartment in March 2020.

Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2022 Current Detective Kelly Goodlett was charged with conspiring with Jaynes to falsify the warrant and then cover up the falsification.

Essence, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	falsifies
释义	falsify verb fal·si·fy ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfī falsified; falsifying transitive verb 1 : to prove or declare false : disprove 2 : to make false: such as a : to make false by mutilation or addition the accounts were falsified to conceal a theft b : to represent falsely : misrepresent 3 : to prove unsound by experience intransitive verb : to tell lies : lie falsifiability ˌfȯl-sə-ˌfī-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē noun falsifiable ˌfȯl-sə-ˈfī-ə-bəl adjective falsification ˌfȯl-sə-fə-ˈkā-shən noun falsifier ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfī(-ə)r noun Synonyms bend color cook distort fudge garble misinterpret misrelate misrepresent misstate pervert slant twist warp See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He was caught falsifying financial accounts. taking that statement completely out of context essentially falsifies it, whether that's your intention or not Recent Examples on the Web The obligations between parents and their children don’t include the obligation to falsify who one is. New York Times, 26 July 2022 This past week, former Louisville detective Kelly Goodlett admitted to helping falsify the warrant, then filing a false report in Taylor’s death. Derek Hawkins, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022 Goodlett is being charged for her role in helping falsify an affidavit for the search into Taylor's apartment. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2022 Frequencies within the range that can affect their compass could indeed falsify results. Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2022 The former prosecutors said prosecuting such a case requires proving there was an intent to cause a witness to falsify or omit truthful testimony. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 The defendants used a variety of means to falsify death certificates, including by lying about a deceased person to law enforcement, first responders, medical personnel, funeral home staff, and cemetery employees, the charges alleged. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2022 Former Louisville Metro Police Detective Kelly Hannah Goodlett will plead guilty to one count of conspiring to violate the civil rights of Breonna Taylor for helping falsify an affidavit for the search of her apartment in March 2020. Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Aug. 2022 Current Detective Kelly Goodlett was charged with conspiring with Jaynes to falsify the warrant and then cover up the falsification. Essence, 4 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English falsifien, from Middle French falsifier, from Medieval Latin falsificare, from Latin falsus First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition falsify verb fal·si·fy ˈfȯl-sə-ˌfī falsified; falsifying : to change in order to deceive They were caught falsifying their records. Legal Definition falsify transitive verb fal·si·fy ˈfȯl-si-ˌfī falsified; falsifying : to make false: as a : to make (as a document) false by mutilation, alteration, or addition the motel clerk had falsified the records M. A. Kelly b : to report (as information) falsely the informant falsified his testimony falsifies verb present tense third-person singular of falsify 1 as in misrepresents to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of taking that statement completely out of context essentially falsifies it, whether that's your intention or not Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance misrepresents distorts misstates misinterprets obscures complicates garbles fudges cooks warps perverts slants confuses twists mistranslates colors misrelates censors bends dissembles camouflages misspeaks whitewashes disguises misdescribes mistakes masks lies belies mystifies prevaricates equivocates bowdlerizes veils confounds fibs palters glosses (over) mixes (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms explains interprets clarifies illustrates illuminates clears (up) spells out deciphers See More 2 as in refutes to prove to be false telephone records falsified his claim that he wasn't home that night Synonyms & Similar Words refutes disproves overturns discredits confutes debunks disconfirms rebuts belies challenges discusses confounds shoots down overthrows gives the lie to mistrusts contests doubts questions debates talks over queries moots hashes (over) Antonyms & Near Antonyms confirms establishes proves verifies validates shows supports records witnesses evidences corroborates documents identifies substantiates certifies attests evinces demonstrates displays illustrates manifests backs (up) adduces authenticates buttresses See More
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falsify

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