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US
/ˈfɔɫsəˌfaɪ/
]
[ UK /fˈɒlsɪfˌaɪ/ ]
[ UK /fˈɒlsɪfˌaɪ/ ]
VERB
- insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
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tamper, with the purpose of deception
falsify the data
cook the books
Fudge the figures - make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
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falsify knowingly
She falsified the records -
prove false
Falsify a claim
How To Use falsify In A Sentence
- For observe: this love of what is called ideality or beauty in preference to truth, operates not only in making us choose the past rather than the present for our subjects, but it makes us falsify the present when we do take it for our subject. Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853
- Yesterday he was to be arraigned on new charges of insider trading, filing false tax forms and conspiracy to falsify books and records in an expanded indictment unveiled May 1.
- Once again Dembski demonstrates that the Design Inference is one based on elimination and our ignorance by arguing that to falsify ID's hypothesis it has to show how it evolved step by step.
- He was charged last summer with manipulating share prices and falsifying paid-up capital.
- Lance Kerwin, who played the title teen in the 1970s-era series, received credit for time served and was sentenced to five years 'probation for falsifying information on an application to get state-provided medical benefits and food stamps on the island of E! Online (US) - Top Stories
- He was arrested July 19 at the McAllen airport and charged four days later with illegal entry into the US, falsifying information and falsifying a passport.
- The failure to find differences in those zones would falsify the hypothesis that mountain lions partitioned space to obtain exclusive use of prey.
- To alter or falsify ( accounts, for example ) for dishonest gain.
- This is because any ‘false trading’ would falsify expectations and therefore change agents evaluations of their assets.
- Few physicists say they are looking for ways to falsify superstring theory.