Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falsify
verb
/ˈfɔːlsɪfaɪ/
Definition
To change something in order to deceive; to make something false or untrue.
Examples
- She was caught trying to falsify her grades.
- The report was falsified to cover up the mistakes made by the team.
- They attempted to falsify their age to gain access to the concert.
Meaning
Falsifying involves creating a false representation of something, often leading to a dishonest or misleading result.
Synonyms
- forge
- misrepresent
- fabricate
- counterfeit
- distort
