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falsify

Letters that make falsify

s, a, f, l, i, y are letters that make 'falsify'

Words within falsify

fa, si, ALS, SI, AL, Sif, Al, Si are words within 'falsify'

falsify is a 7 letter word starting with f
falsify is a 7 letter word ending with y

5 possible definitions for 'falsify'

Falsify as "tamper, with the purpose of deception"

Under this definition, falsify is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

manipulate, fudge, cook, fake, misrepresent, wangle have the same meaning as 'falsify'

falsify as a type

'falsify' can be a type of chisel, cheat.

Types of falsify

juggle is a type of falsify.

Derivatives of falsify

postiche, falsifier, finagler, wangler, imposter, impostor, faker, shammer, pseud, sham, misrepresentation, deceit, fake, fraud, role player, pretender, falseness, falsity, deception, pseudo, falsification, falsehood, fakery, wangle, wangling are derivatives of 'falsify'.

Example of falsify used within this context

"Fudge the figures", "cook the books", "falsify the data"

Falsify as "prove false"

Under this definition, falsify is a verb and has the following properties:

falsify as a type

'falsify' can be a type of disprove, confute.

Derivatives of falsify

falsification, falseness, falsity, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal are derivatives of 'falsify'.

Example of falsify used within this context

"Falsify a claim"

Falsify as "falsify knowingly"

Under this definition, falsify is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

correct, rectify, right have the opposite meaning of 'falsify'

falsify as a type

'falsify' can be a type of change by reversal, turn, reverse.

Derivatives of falsify

falsifier, falsehood, falseness, falsity, falsification, misrepresentation, untruth are derivatives of 'falsify'.

Falsify as "insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby"

Under this definition, falsify is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

interpolate, alter have the same meaning as 'falsify'

falsify as a type

'falsify' can be a type of edit, redact.

Derivatives of falsify

interposition, interjection, falsifier, falsification, insertion, misrepresentation, interpolation, interpellation are derivatives of 'falsify'.

Falsify as "make false by mutilation or addition, as of a message or story"

Under this definition, falsify is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

distort, warp, garble have the same meaning as 'falsify'

falsify as a type

'falsify' can be a type of misrepresent, belie.

Types of falsify

mangle, mutilate, murder are types of 'falsify'.

Derivatives of falsify

twisting, distortion, falsifier, falsehood, warping, overrefinement, falseness, falsity, warp, deflection, straining, falsification, misrepresentation, torture, untruth are derivatives of 'falsify'.