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disprove vs falsify

falsify vs disprove

disprove and falsify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disprove No No Yes No
falsify No No Yes No
As verbs, falsify is a hyponym of disprove; that is, falsify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disprove:
  • disprove: prove to be false
  • falsify: prove false
Other hyponyms of disprove include explode, controvert, rebut, refute.
disprove (verb) falsify (verb)
prove to be false falsify knowingly
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
prove false
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Difference between disprove and falsify

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