falsify

Verb
  1. Make false by mutilation or addition;
    As of a message or story (synset 200837582)
    is a type of: belie, misrepresent - represent falsely
    subtypes: mangle, murder, mutilate - alter so as to make unrecognizable
    same as: distort, garble, warp
  2. Tamper, with the purpose of deception (synset 202583006)
    "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
    is a type of: cheat, chisel - engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
    subtypes: juggle - manipulate by or as if by moving around components
    same as: cook, fake, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle
  3. Prove false (synset 200669860)
    "Falsify a claim"
    is a type of: confute, disprove - prove to be false
  4. Falsify knowingly (synset 200202600)
    "She falsified the records"
    is a type of: change by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary
  5. Insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby (synset 200201771)
    is a type of: edit, redact - prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
    same as: alter, interpolate

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