falsification

• Substantivo que designa o ato de alterar, distorcer ou falsear algo intencionalmente, ou de provar que algo é falso, frequentemente associado a fraude ou engano.

A noun referring to the act of deliberately altering, misrepresenting, or proving something to be false, often involving fraud or deception.

1. Evidence of falsehoodC1formal

   Any piece of evidence that helps to prove that something is not true.

   Refutação

   • The new data provided a clear falsification of the earlier hypothesis.
   • His testimony was a direct falsification of the defendant's alibi.
   • The document served as a falsification of the company's claims.

   Sinônimosconfutationdisproofrebuttalrefutation

2. Deliberate distortionC1formallegal

   The intentional twisting or misrepresentation of facts to deceive.

   Falsificação

   • The journalist was accused of falsification of the interview transcript.
   • The report was a clear falsification of the events that took place.
   • Falsification of evidence is a serious crime in court.

   Sinônimosdistortionmisrepresentationperversiontamperingtwisting

   Antônimosaccuracyhonestytruthverity

3. Fraudulent alterationC1formallegal

   The act of making something false through fraudulent changes, such as altering documents or counterfeiting.

   Falsificação

   • The accountant was arrested for falsification of financial records.
   • Falsification of passports is a federal offense.
   • The museum discovered the falsification of several ancient artifacts.

   Sinônimosalterationforgerytampering

4. Determination of falsehoodC1formalscientific

   The act of establishing or proving that something is false.

   Refutação

   • The falsification of the theory came after years of research.
   • The scientist's work led to the falsification of the old model.
   • The committee's investigation resulted in the falsification of the claims.

   Sinônimosconfutationdisproofrebuttalrefutation

   Antônimosconfirmationcorroborationproofvalidationverification