manipulate vs falsify

manipulate and falsify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
manipulate	No	No	Yes	No
falsify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, manipulate and falsify are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of manipulate include cook, fake, fudge, misrepresent, wangle.

manipulate (verb)	falsify (verb)
treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed	falsify knowingly
hold something in one's hands and move it	insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage	prove false
manipulate in a fraudulent manner	make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
influence or control shrewdly or deviously	tamper, with the purpose of deception
tamper, with the purpose of deception