make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

[ Syn: distort , garble , warp ]

tamper, with the purpose of deception; Fudge the figures; cook the books; falsify the data

[ Syn: fudge , manipulate , fake , cook , wangle , misrepresent ]

prove false; Falsify a claim'

falsify knowingly; She falsified the records'

insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

[ Syn: interpolate , alter ]