Definition of Falsify

1. Verb. Make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story.

Exact synonyms: Distort, Garble, Warp
Specialized synonyms: Mangle, Murder, Mutilate
Generic synonyms: Belie, Misrepresent
Derivative terms: Distortion, Distortion, Distortion, Falsification, Falsifier, Falsity, Falsity, Warp, Warping

2. Verb. Tamper, with the purpose of deception. "Falsify the data"
Exact synonyms: Cook, Fake, Fudge, Manipulate, Misrepresent, Wangle
Generic synonyms: Cheat, Chisel
Specialized synonyms: Juggle
Also: Cook Up
Derivative terms: Fake, Fake, Faker, Fakery, Falsification, Falsification, Falsifier, Falsity, Misrepresentation, Wangle, Wangler

3. Verb. Prove false. "Falsify a claim"
Generic synonyms: Confute, Disprove
Derivative terms: Falsification, Falsifying, Falsity

4. Verb. Falsify knowingly. "She falsified the records"
Generic synonyms: Change By Reversal, Reverse, Turn
Antonyms: Correct
Derivative terms: Falsification, Falsifier, Falsity, Falsity

5. Verb. Insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby.
Exact synonyms: Alter, Interpolate
Generic synonyms: Edit, Redact
Derivative terms: Falsification, Falsifier, Interpolation, Interpolation

Definition of Falsify

1. v. t. To make false; to represent falsely.

2. v. i. To tell lies; to violate the truth.

Definition of Falsify

1. to represent falsely [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Falsify

false vocal fold
false wintergreen
false witness
falsicrimen
falsie
falsies
falsifiability
falsifiable
falsification
falsification
falsifications
falsified
falsifier
falsifiers
falsifies
falsify (current term)
falsifying
falsing
falsish
falsism
falsisms
falsities
falsity
Falstaff
Falstaffian
faltboat
faltboats
falter
faltered
falterer

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