Definition of false

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False (a.) To mislead by want of truth; to deceive.

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Position :: Position (n.) Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position..
Pseudodox :: Pseudodox (n.) A false opinion or doctrine.
Sole :: Sole (n.) A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel..
Vauntmure :: Vauntmure (n.) A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
Lee :: Lee (v. i.) To lie; to speak falsely.
Paralogism :: Paralogism (n.) A reasoning which is false in point of form, that is, which is contrary to logical rules or formulae; a formal fallacy, or pseudo-syllogism, in which the conclusion does not follow from the premises..
Invention :: Invention (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention..
Gablock :: Gablock (n.) A false spur or gaff, fitted on the heel of a gamecock..
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To make false; to represent falsely.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To prove to be false, or untrustworthy; to confute; to disprove; to nullify; to make to appear false..
Cautel :: Cautel (n.) Craft; deceit; falseness.
Affected :: Affected (p. p. & a.) Given to false show; assuming or pretending to possess what is not natural or real.
Ignore :: Ignore (v. t.) To throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; -- said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for want of evidence. See Ignoramus.
Slander :: Slander (n.) Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation..
Doublehearted :: Doublehearted (a.) Having a false heart; deceitful; treacherous.
Sooterkin :: Sooterkin (n.) A kind of false birth, fabled to be produced by Dutch women from sitting over their stoves; also, an abortion, in a figurative sense; an abortive scheme..
Sincere :: Sincere (superl.) Being in reality what it appears to be; having a character which corresponds with the appearance; not falsely assumed; genuine; true; real; as, a sincere desire for knowledge; a sincere contempt for meanness..
Sham :: Sham (n.) A false front, or removable ornamental covering..
Liar :: Liar (n.) A person who knowingly utters falsehood; one who lies.
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