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Synonyms for falsify

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for falsify

to make untrue declarations

to impart a false character to (something) by alteration

to give an inaccurate view of by representing falsely or misleadingly

to make a fraudulent copy of

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Synonyms for falsify

make false by mutilation or addition

tamper, with the purpose of deception

prove false

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falsify knowingly

insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

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Nissan's share price dropped 4.56 per cent to 1,003.5 yen after it said it would make a statement on exhaust measurements following a report of falsification.
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Speaking to a press conference, however, Hatoyama reiterated that he did not know anything about the falsifications.
Sadakazu Tanigaki, leader of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, urged Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Thursday to step down to take the blame for the indictment earlier in the day of two of his former secretaries over alleged falsification of political funds records.
Indeed, if dc(y) < dy, agents can benefit from hiding up to [delta] dollars of income because their hidden consumption increases one-to-one with every dollar hidden while their public consumption decreases at a slower rate for falsifications smaller than [delta].
Intuitively, since small falsifications are costless to agents at all income levels, full display of income is incentive compatible only when there is no redistribution (taxation) of the displayed income, which means that no insurance of the individual income risk is possible.
16, the TSE said it would delist Seibu for the falsifications, and did so Dec.
In the past, businesses locked up their books and records to prevent destruction, falsifications, and losses.
The order was issued after Tokyo Electric Power unveiled the data falsification and other irregularities for government inspections conducted between 1977 and 2002.
The chief inspector of nuclear installations, Laurence Williams, said the falsifications would not have occurred if there had been a "proper safety culture" at BNFL's Sellafield plant in northwest England, where he said data relating to 31 batches of nuclear fuel all produced for Japan had been falsified.
549 of 15 May 2009, "On the Presidential Commission to Counter Attempts to Falsify History against the Interests of Russia." (1) As wags and critics immediately noted, falsification in the service of Russia's interests does not fall under the commission's purview.
Here Munro appears to believe that Popper is a "naive falsificationist," but Popper never assumed that the necessity of an observation to falsify a theory beyond dispute was a certain feature of science or that one empirical falsification permanently falsifies a theory.