falsify
verb (used with object)
to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive.
falsification
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a word derived from
falsify.
Example Sentences
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Cryptocurrencies are based on a technology called blockchain, a digital ledger that records transactions and is designed to make falsification particularly difficult.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
While a paper’s methodology could be more or less rigorous, and data could be tortured into fitting preconceived conclusions, the falsification of an entire study was extraordinary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
The ombudsman told BBC News NI she had referred her report to the Nursing and Midwifery Council as she felt the falsification of records contravened the professional code of conduct.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025
The courtroom sat in silence as the foreperson listed off “guilty” 34 separate times to each individual count, related to the falsification of 11 checks, 11 invoices, and 12 ledger entries.
From Slate ● May 30, 2024
Just once in his whole life he had held in his hands unmistakable documentary proof of the falsification of a historical fact.
From "1984" by George Orwell
