falsify

falsify is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as adjective, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make false; to represent falsely. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 16 · 14 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. To make false; to represent falsely.
2. adjective. To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin.
3. adjective. To prove to be false, or untrustworthy; to confute; to disprove; to nullify; to make to appear false.
4. adjective. To violate; to break by falsehood; as, to falsify one's faith or word.
5. adjective. To baffle or escape; as, to falsify a blow.
6. adjective. To avoid or defeat; to prove false, as a judgment.
7. adjective. To show, in accounting, (an inem of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
8. adjective. To make false by multilation or addition; to tamper with; as, to falsify a record or document.
9. intransitive verb. To tell lies; to violate the truth.
10. verb. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

    Synonyms: alter, interpolate

11. verb. falsify knowingly

    "She falsified the records"

12. verb. prove false

    "Falsify a claim"

13. verb. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

    Synonyms: distort, garble, warp

14. verb. tamper, with the purpose of deception

    "Fudge the figures"

    "cook the books"

    Synonyms: cook, fake, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle

Synonyms

alter, interpolate, distort, garble, warp, cook, fake, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle

Common word forms

falsified, falsifier, falsifies, falsifying

Words from these letters

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