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Noun: falsifying  'fol-su,fI-ing [N. Amer], 'fól-si,fI-ing or 'fol-su,fI-ing [Brit]
  1. The act of determining that something is false
    "His falsifying of the data invalidated the entire study";
    - falsification, disproof, refutation, refutal
Verb: falsify  'fol-su,fI [N. Amer], 'fól-si,fI or 'fol-su,fI [Brit]
  1. Deliberately make false or incorrect, especially to deceive
    "She falsified the records"
     
  2. Tamper, with the purpose of deception
    "falsify the data";
    - fudge, manipulate, fake, cook [informal], wangle [informal], misrepresent, spoof [informal]
     
  3. Prove false
    "Falsify a claim"

Type of: cheat, chisel [informal], confute, determination, disprove, finding, reverse, turn

Antonym: correct

Encyclopedia: Falsifying

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