falsify
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
Types & categories
- misrepresent hypernym
- murder hyponym
Related & opposite
- distortion derivation
- falsification derivation
- twisting derivation
- falsehood derivation
- warping derivation
- falsifier derivation
- distortion derivation
- falseness derivation
- deflection derivation
Sense 2 verb
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Fudge the figures
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- manufacture also see
- falsehood derivation
- falsification derivation
- fakery derivation
- fake derivation
- wangle derivation
- deception derivation
- falsifier derivation
- finagler derivation
- role player derivation
- falseness derivation
Sense 3 verb
prove false
Falsify a claim
Types & categories
- disprove hypernym
Related & opposite
- falsifying derivation
- falsification derivation
- falseness derivation
Sense 4 verb
falsify knowingly
She falsified the records
Types & categories
- reverse hypernym
Related & opposite
- correct antonym
- falsification derivation
- falsehood derivation
- falsifier derivation
- falseness derivation
Sense 5 verb
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
Types & categories
- edit hypernym
Related & opposite
- falsification derivation
- interposition derivation
- insertion derivation
- falsifier derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | distortion |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsification |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | twisting |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsehood |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | warping |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsifier |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | distortion |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | falseness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | deflection |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | misrepresent |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | murder |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | manufacture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsehood |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fakery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fake |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | wangle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | deception |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsifier |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | finagler |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | role player |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | falseness |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | chisel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | juggle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsifying |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsification |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | falseness |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | disprove |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | correct |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsification |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsehood |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsifier |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | falseness |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | reverse |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsification |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | interposition |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | insertion |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | falsifier |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | edit |