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falsify

/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪ/ /ˈfɒlsɪˌfaɪ/
verb Regular verbfalsify falsified
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 tahrif etmek, sahtesini yapmak

Definition (English)

To change something, like a document or information, in order to deceive people.

Example Sentences

  1. It is illegal to falsify financial records.
    Mali kayıtları tahrif etmek yasa dışıdır.
  2. They were accused of falsifying evidence.
    Kanıtları tahrif etmekle suçlandılar.
GeneralPhilosophy
  1. 1 yanlışlamak

Definition (English)

To show that a theory or statement is false.

Example Sentences

  1. A good scientific theory must be possible to falsify.
    İyi bir bilimsel kuram yanlışlanabilir olmalıdır.
  2. New data falsified the old hypothesis about the disease.
    Yeni veriler hastalıkla ilgili eski hipotezi yanlışladı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base falsify
/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪ/
Past falsified
/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/
Participle falsified
/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/
Spelling rule

Consonant + y: y → ‑iedfalsify → falsified

Fiil sessiz harf + y ile bittiği için y düşer, yerine -ied gelir. (Sesli harf + y ile bitenlerde y kalır: play → played.)

Same rule: study → studied · try → tried · carry → carried

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sesli bir sesle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. falsified /ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪd/

Synonyms

forgefabricatedoctortamper with

Collocations

falsify documentsfalsify recordsfalsify datafalsify evidencefalsify information

Related Words

documentevidencefrauddeceptioncrimeinvestigation