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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
falsify
1. make false by mutilation or addition;
as of a message or story (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
distort, garble, warp
• Derivationally related forms:
warp (for: warp), warping (for: warp), distortion (for: distort), falsification, falsity, falsifier
• Hypernyms:
misrepresent, belie
• Hyponyms:
mangle, mutilate, murder
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. tamper, with the purpose of deception
- Fudge the figures
- cook the books
- falsify the data
• Syn:
fudge, manipulate, fake, cook, wangle, misrepresent
• See Also:
cook up (for: cook)
• Derivationally related forms:
misrepresentation (for: misrepresent), wangle (for: wangle), wangler (for: wangle), falsification, falsity, falsifier, fake (for: fake), faker (for: fake), fakery (for: fake)
• Hypernyms:
cheat, chisel
• Hyponyms:
juggle
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s (for: manipulate)
- Somebody ----s (for: fudge)
3. prove false
- Falsify a claim
• Derivationally related forms:
falsification, falsity, falsifying
• Hypernyms:
disprove, confute
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
4. falsify knowingly
- She falsified the records
• Ant:
correct
• Derivationally related forms:
falsification, falsity, falsifier
• Hypernyms:
change by reversal, turn, reverse
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
5. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
• Syn:
interpolate, alter
• Derivationally related forms:
falsification, falsifier, interpolation (for: interpolate)
• Hypernyms:
edit, redact
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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