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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"All regions and relevant authorities are required to... launch tough crackdowns on illegal and unlawful activities", including the falsification of safety data, unclear headcounts of underground workers and illegal contracting, it added.
From Barron's ● May 23, 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 jury can consider several options: tax law violations, falsification of other business records and breaking the Federal Election Campaign Act.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
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 life he had possessed—after the event: that was what counted—concrete, unmistakable evidence of an act of falsification.
From "1984" by George Orwell
