The Opposite(Antonym) of “falsifying”
The antonyms of falsifying are verify and corroborate. The antonyms verify and corroborate convey a positive meaning of confirming the truth or accuracy of something.
Explore all Antonyms of “falsifying”
Definitions and Examples of verify, corroborate
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To confirm the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.
Example
The bank will verify your identity before approving the loan.
To confirm or support a statement, theory, or finding with evidence or testimony.
Example
The witness's testimony corroborated the defendant's alibi.
Key Differences: verify vs corroborate
- 1Verify means to confirm the truth or accuracy of something, while falsify means to make something false or untrue.
- 2Corroborate means to confirm or support a statement with evidence or testimony, while falsify means to manipulate or alter evidence to make it false.
Effective Usage of verify, corroborate
- 1Academic Writing: Use verify and corroborate to support arguments with evidence.
- 2Legal Proceedings: Use verify and corroborate to establish the truthfulness of statements or evidence.
- 3News Reporting: Use verify and corroborate to ensure the accuracy of information before publishing or broadcasting.
Remember this!
The antonyms verify and corroborate convey a positive meaning of confirming the truth or accuracy of something. Use these words in academic writing, legal proceedings, and news reporting to support arguments with evidence, establish the truthfulness of statements or evidence, and ensure the accuracy of information before publishing or broadcasting.
