Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

falsified

verb
/ˈfɔːlsɪˌfaɪd/
Definition
The act of altering information with the intent to deceive or mislead.
Examples
  • The documents were falsified to hide the company’s financial losses.
  • He was caught trying to falsify his academic records.
  • Many people have been accused of falsifying evidence in court.
Meaning
To change information or data in a way that is not truthful; to create a false version of something.
Synonyms
  • Counterfeit
  • Fabricated
  • Deceptive
  • Manipulated
  • Altered