false
/fɔls/ adj [not gradable] (NOT REAL)Definition
› (of things) not real, but made to look real, or (of information) not true but made to seem true in order to deceive: Haban used false identification to enter France. The company presented clients with documents containing false information. falsify /ˈfɔl·səˌfɑɪ/ v [T] › She falsified the accounting records.
(Definition of false adj (NOT REAL) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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