equivocation vs falsification

equivocation and falsification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
equivocation	Yes	No	No	No
falsification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, falsification is a hypernym of equivocation; that is, falsification is a word with a broader meaning than equivocation:

Other hypernyms of equivocation include misrepresentation.

equivocation (noun)	falsification (noun)
falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language	the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
intentionally vague or ambiguous	the act of determining that something is false
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth	a willful perversion of facts
	any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something