belie

In lang=en terms the difference between belie and prevaricate

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while prevaricate is to shift or turn from direct speech or behaviour; to evade the truth; to waffle or be (intentionally) ambiguous.

As verbs the difference between belie and prevaricate

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while prevaricate is (transitive|intransitive|obsolete) to deviate, transgress; to go astray (from).

In transitive terms the difference between vilify and belie

is that vilify is to belittle through speech; to put down while belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false.

Asperse is a related term of belie.

As verbs the difference between asperse and belie

is that asperse is to sprinkle or scatter (liquid or dust) while belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

As verbs the difference between belie and recant

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while recant is (ambitransitive) to withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.

As a noun duplicity

is intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.

As a verb belie is

(obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander.

Belie is a related term of scandalize.

As verbs the difference between belie and scandalize

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while scandalize is to shock someone.

In transitive terms the difference between dissimulate and belie

is that dissimulate is to hide or disguise by adopting a false appearance while belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false.

As verbs the difference between dissimulate and belie

is that dissimulate is to practise deception by concealment or omission or by feigning a false appearance while belie is to lie around; encompass.

As an adjective dissimulate

is feigning; simulating; pretending.

Belie is a synonym of falsify.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between belie and falsify

is that belie is (obsolete) to fill with lies while falsify is (obsolete) to violate; to break by falsehood.

In lang=en terms the difference between belie and falsify

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while falsify is to counterfeit; to forge.

As verbs the difference between belie and falsify

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while falsify is to alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.

Belie is a synonym of cloak.

As verbs the difference between belie and cloak

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while cloak is to cover as with a cloak.

As a noun cloak is

a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

Belie is a synonym of mask.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between belie and mask

is that belie is (obsolete) to fill with lies while mask is (obsolete) a dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.

In lang=en terms the difference between belie and mask

is that belie is to contradict, to show (something) to be false while mask is to wear a mask; to be disguised in any way.

As verbs the difference between belie and mask

is that belie is (obsolete) to lie around; encompass or belie can be to tell lies about; to slander while mask is to cover, as the face, by way of concealment or defense against injury; to conceal with a mask or visor or mask can be to mash or mask can be to bewilder; confuse.

As a noun mask is

a cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection or mask can be a mesh or mask can be mash.