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Falsehood
01
the act of making a false copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art with the intent to deceive or defraud
02
a false statement
Example
The politician's speech was full of beans, containing numerous falsehoods and exaggerations.
Folk tradition taught those spreading execrable falsehoods could face damages like erosion of credibility or isolation.
The detective knew that it needs a hundred lies to cover a single lie, so he focused his investigation on inconsistencies in the suspect's story to reveal the underlying falsehood.