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as in distorted
to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of
taking that statement completely out of context essentially falsifies it, whether that's your intention or not
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as in refuted
to prove to be false
telephone records falsified his claim that he wasn't home that night
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Recent Examples of falsified
The complaint said Granados had intentionally falsified medical and billing records to mislead Texas pharmacies and insurance providers into providing the medications in violation of the state’s law.
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
The following year, McBee falsified information provided to his insurance company about the company’s soybean crop again.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Other posts remain online long after going viral — even if the comments section is flooded with fans noting that a video or picture is falsified or abusive.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
This system has falsified a lot.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
The following year, McBee falsified information provided to his insurance company about the company’s soybean crop again.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Other posts remain online long after going viral — even if the comments section is flooded with fans noting that a video or picture is falsified or abusive.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
This system has falsified a lot.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for falsified
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The influx of outside cash has distorted the real estate markets in these cities, driving up the price of housing and driving out local residents in cities like Miami that are favored by investors and foreign buyers.—
Karen Wang,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Dynamics could feel distorted, revealing and maybe a little shocking.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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In an email to Pitchfork, MOT’s Lucien Calkin refuted Clateman’s account and said there was no punch.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
6 Nov. 2025
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Lean also refuted claims that bipolar disorder stifles creativity.—
Mackenzie Cummings-Grady,
Billboard,
6 Nov. 2025
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Residents and local leaders have said that TCEQ misrepresented the nature of the intersection in a traffic study completed for the application.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Oct. 2025
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The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute said the ad misrepresented the former president’s words.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Falsified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falsified. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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