Definition of falsification - WordReference.com Dictionary

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falsification
A	noun
	1	falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation
			the act of determining that something is false
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚action ╚accomplishment; achievement ╚deed; feat; effort; exploit ╚discovery; find; uncovering ╚determination; finding ╚falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation
	2	falsification, falsehood
			the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚activity ╚wrongdoing; wrongful conduct; misconduct; actus reus ╚dishonesty; knavery ╚falsification, falsehood ╚forgery ╚sophistication ╚frame-up; setup
	3	falsification, misrepresentaation
			a willful perversion of facts
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚activity ╚wrongdoing; wrongful conduct; misconduct; actus reus ╚falsification, misrepresentaation ╚deception; deceit; dissembling; dissimulation ╚lying; prevarication; fabrication ╚equivocation; tergiversation ╚distortion; overrefinement; straining; torture; twisting
	4	disproof, falsification, refutation
			any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚information ╚evidence; grounds ╚disproof, falsification, refutation ╚counterexample ╚confutation ╚reductio ad absurdum; reductio

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