FALSIFIES
Verb
falsifies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of falsify
Source: Wiktionary
FALSIFY
Fal"si*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Falsified; p. pr. & vb. n.
Falsifying.] Etym: [L. falsus false + -ly: cf. F. falsifier. See
False, a.]
1. To make false; to represent falsely.
The Irish bards use to forge and falsify everything as they list, to
please or displease any man. Spenser.
2. To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin.
3. To prove to be false, or untrustworthy; to confute; to disprove;
to nullify; to make to appear false.
By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify
men's hope. Shak.
Jews and Pagans united all their endeavors, under Julian the
apostate, to baffie and falsify the prediction. Addison.
4. To violate; to break by falsehood; as, to falsify one's faith or
word. Sir P. Sidney.
5. To baffie or escape; as, to falsify a blow. Bulter.
6. (Law)
Definition: To avoid or defeat; to prove false, as a judgment. Blackstone.
7. (Equity)
Definition: To show, in accounting, (an inem of charge inserted in an
account) to be wrong. Story. Daniell.
8. To make false by multilation or addition; to tamper with; as, to
falsify a record or document.
Fal"si*fy, v. i.
Definition: To tell lies; to violate the truth.
It is absolutely and universally unlawful to lie and falsify.
South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition