falsifying

ˈfɔːlsɪˌfaɪɪŋ

Definition

Definition of falsifying - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

deceptiveintended to deceive by altering information

The falsifying documents led to a major scandal.

deceptive

fraudulent

misleading

Noun

deception actact of making something false or incorrect

The falsifying of documents led to legal consequences..

counterfeiting

fabricating

forging

disproof

TECH.

the process of proving something to be false

TECH.

The scientist's falsifying of the theory was groundbreaking.

debunking

disproving

refuting

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Origin of falsifying

Latin, falsus (deceived) + -ify (to make)

Terms with falsifying included in their meaning

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tax fraud

document falsification

falsifying tax documents to reduce payment

spoofing

adj.

impersonation

related to impersonating or falsifying

Examples of falsifying in a sentence

He was caught with falsifying credentials at the interview.
Falsifying records is a serious offense.
The company was accused of falsifying financial statements.
Falsifying requires rigorous testing and evidence.
The court case involved the falsifying of several documents.

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French:falsifiant, falsification, ...
German:fälschend, Fälschung, ...
Italian:falsificante, falsificazione, ...
Spanish:falsificado, falsificación, ...
Portuguese:enganoso, falsificação, ...
Chinese:篡改的, 伪造, ...
Japanese:偽造の, 偽造, ...
Arabic:مُزَوِّر, تَزْوِير, ...
Hebrew:מְזַיֵּף, זִיּוּף, ...
Russian:фальсифицированный, подделка, ...
Ukrainian:фальсифікований, підробка, ...
Hindi:फर्जी, मिथ्याकरण, ...
Bengali:প্রতারণামূলক, জালকরণ, ...
Catalan:falsificador, falsificació, ...
Czech:falšující, falšování, ...
Danish:forfalskende, forfalskning, ...
Dutch:vervalst, vervalsing, ...
Greek:παραποιητικός, παραποίηση, ...
Hungarian:hamisító, meghamisítás, ...
Khmer:ក្លែងបន្លំ, ការក្លែងបន្លំ, ...
Korean:조작된, 위조, ...
Persian:تحریف‌کننده, جعل, ...
Polish:fałszujący, fałszowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):falsificado, falsificação, ...
Romanian:falsificator, falsificare, ...
Swedish:förfalskande, förfalskning, ...
Thai:ที่ปลอมแปลง, การปลอมแปลง, ...
Turkish:sahte, sahtecilik, ...
Vietnamese:giả mạo, sự làm giả, ...

falsify

ˈfɔːlsəˌfaɪ

falsified, falsifies

Definition of falsify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

deceptionalter information to deceive others

He tried to falsify the financial records.

forge

manipulate

disprove

TECH.

prove something to be false

TECH.

The scientist was able to falsify the hypothesis.

debunk

disprove

legal

Rare

forge or counterfeit documents

Rare

They attempted to falsify the legal documents.

counterfeit

fabricate

forge

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Origin of falsify

Latin, falsus (deceived) + facere (to make)

Examples of falsify in a sentence

The scientist was accused of attempting to falsify the data.
They attempted to falsify the report with new data.
The lawyer worked to falsify the witness's statement.
He tried to falsify the financial records.
The company was caught attempting to falsify reports.

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French:falsifier, réfuter, ...
German:fälschen, falsifizieren, ...
Italian:falsificare, confutare, ...
Spanish:falsificar, refutar, ...
Portuguese:falsificar, refutar, ...
Chinese:篡改, 反驳, ...
Japanese:改ざんする, 反証する, ...
Arabic:زَوَّرَ, دَحَضَ, ...
Hebrew:לְזַיֵּף, לְהַפְרִיךְ, ...
Russian:фальсифицировать, опровергать, ...
Ukrainian:фальсифікувати, спростувати, ...
Hindi:जालसाज़ी करना, गलत साबित करना, ...
Bengali:জাল করা, মিথ্যা প্রমাণ করা, ...
Catalan:falsificar, refutar, ...
Czech:zfalšovat, vyvrátit, ...
Danish:forfalske, modbevise, ...
Dutch:vervalsen, falsifiëren, ...
Greek:παραποιώ, ανασκευάζω, ...
Hungarian:meghamisítani, megcáfolni, ...
Khmer:ក្លែងបន្លំ, បង្ហាញថាមិនពិត, ...
Korean:조작하다, 반증하다, ...
Persian:جعل کردن, ابطال کردن, ...
Polish:sfałszować, sfalsyfikować, ...
Portuguese (BR):falsificar, refutar, ...
Romanian:a falsifica, a invalida, ...
Swedish:förfalska, falsifiera, ...
Thai:ปลอมแปลง, พิสูจน์ว่าเป็นเท็จ, ...
Turkish:sahtelemek, yanlışlamak, ...
Vietnamese:làm sai lệch, bác bỏ, ...

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Definition of falsifying - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

Noun

Origin of falsifying

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Examples of falsifying in a sentence

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Definition of falsify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

Origin of falsify

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