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falsification

 
Noun falsification has 4 senses
  1. disproof, falsification, refutation - any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
    --1 is a kind of evidence, grounds
    --1 has particulars: reductio ad absurdum, reductio; confutation; counterexample
    Derived form: verb falsify3
  2. falsification, misrepresentaation - a willful perversion of facts
    --2 is a kind of wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
    --2 has particulars:
     distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twisting; equivocation, tergiversation; lying, prevarication, fabrication; deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
    Derived forms: verb falsify2, verb falsify1, verb falsify5, verb falsify4
  3. falsification, falsehood - the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
    --3 is a kind of dishonesty, knavery
    --3 has particulars: frame-up, setup; sophistication; forgery
    Derived form: verb falsify2
  4. falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation - the act of determining that something is false
    --4 is a kind of determination, finding
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