Synonyms for falsify
ˈfɔl sə faɪfal·si·fy

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. falsify

   Synonyms:
   mistake, misinterpret, misrepresent, belie, betray, garble, cook

   Antonyms:
   verify, correct, rectify, certify, beck, justify, exhibit, publicate, expose, declare

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. falsify, distort, garble, warpverb

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

   Synonyms:
   warp, buckle, wring, fudge, fake, strain, heave, misrepresent, tinge, twist, manipulate, color, wangle, alter, cook, distort, interpolate, deform, twine, garble, contort, colour

   Antonyms:
   correct, right, rectify

2. fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresentverb

   tamper, with the purpose of deception

   "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"

   Synonyms:
   warp, belie, circumvent, evade, ready, prepare, sidestep, cook, pull wires, fix, forge, manage, make, parry, dodge, finagle, fake, duck, alter, control, hedge, bullshit, put off, manipulate, bull, talk through one's hat, distort, garble, counterfeit, pull strings, elude, interpolate, wangle, keep in line, fudge, misrepresent, rig, skirt

   Antonyms:
   correct, right, rectify

3. falsifyverb

   prove false

   "Falsify a claim"

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

   Antonyms:
   rectify, correct, right

4. falsifyverb

   falsify knowingly

   "She falsified the records"

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

   Antonyms:
   rectify, right, correct

5. interpolate, alter, falsifyverb

   insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

   Synonyms:
   warp, fudge, interpolate, misrepresent, cook, alter, extrapolate, modify, vary, manipulate, spay, wangle, neuter, castrate, distort, garble, fake, change

   Antonyms:
   rectify, correct, right

Matched Categories

1. • Change By Reversal
   • Cheat
   • Disprove

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1. disconfirm

   show that a thing is not true

   finding fossil rabbits in the pre-cambrian would falsify the theory of evolution.

   Submitted by rinat on March 15, 2016  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. falsifyverb

   Synonyms:
   belie, misrepresent, misstate, garble, represent falsely

2. falsifyverb

   Synonyms:
   disprove, prove to be false

3. falsifyverb

   Synonyms:
   violate, break by falsehood

4. falsifyverb

   Synonyms:
   lie, tell lies or falsehoods, violate the truth

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1. falsifyverb

   Synonyms:
   misstate, misrepresent, garble, distort, pervert, confute, refute, disprove

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1. List of paraphrases for "falsify":

   forge, tamper, spoof, counterfeit, fake

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How to use falsify in a sentence?

1. Michael Uhlenkamp:

   As with anything that potentially requires a certification, there is the possibility for an individual to falsify documentation.