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Word: Falsify
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in falsify (sense 2)): from French falsifier or medieval Latin falsificare, from Latin falsificus ‘making false’, from falsus ‘false’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːlsɪfʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɒlsɪfʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
alter (information, a document, or evidence) so as to mislead
Short Definition:alter information, document, or evidence so as to mislead
Examples:- a laboratory which was alleged to have falsified test results
Definition:
prove (a statement or theory) to be false
Short Definition:prove statement or theory to be false
Examples:- the hypothesis is falsified by the evidence
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