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Falsified vs Forgery - What's the difference?

falsified | forgery |

As an adjective falsified

is demonstrated to be false.

As a verb falsified

is (falsify).

As a noun forgery is

the act of forging metal into shape.

falsified

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Demonstrated to be false.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Verb

    (head)
  • (falsify)
  • forgery

    Noun

    (forgeries)
  • The act of forging metal into shape.
  • :
  • The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
  • :
  • *
  • *:Such a scandal as the prosecution of a brother for forgery —with a verdict of guilty—is a most truly horrible, deplorable, fatal thing. It takes the respectability out of a family perhaps at a critical moment, when the family is just assuming the robes of respectability:it is a black spot which all the soaps ever advertised could never wash off.
  • That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
  • (lb) An invention, creation.
  • Synonyms

    * counterfeit * fake

    Derived terms

    * forger