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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of falsify.

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Examples

  • What science falsifies is a belief about the age of the Earth, a proposed action of God.

    Dawkins Misuses Science 2007

  • What science falsifies is a belief about the age of the Earth, a proposed action of God.

    Dawkins Misuses Science 2007

  • The claim against Bouchareb's pic is that it "falsifies" history.

    Variety.com 2010

  • Left-wing "social" Catholicism falsifies the Gospel and can promote violence, according to Catholic novelist Piers Paul Read's new book.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • As I grew older I like to think I grew wiser and came to see how 'social' Catholicism, however superficially appealing in the face of the suffering caused by poverty and injustice, in fact falsifies the teaching of the Gospels.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • A state that makes such claims cannot fulfill its promises; it thereby falsifies and diminishes man.

    The Papacy 2009

  • A state that makes such claims cannot fulfill its promises; it thereby falsifies and diminishes man.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • A state that makes such claims cannot fulfill its promises; it thereby falsifies and diminishes man.

    Politics 2009

  • A state that makes such claims cannot fulfill its promises; it thereby falsifies and diminishes man.

    Philosophy 2009

  • A state that makes such claims cannot fulfill its promises; it thereby falsifies and diminishes man.

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

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