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PERJURE Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word perjure. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word perjure. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PERJURE

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concoct
verbv
verb

• make a concoction (of) by mixing

• prepare or cook by mixing ingredients

• invent

• devise or invent

contrive
verbv
verb

• make or work out a plan for; devise

• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

• put or send forth

counterfeit
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not genuine; imitating something superior

noun

• a copy that is represented as the original

verb

• make a copy of with the intent to deceive

deceive
verbv
verb

• be false to; be dishonest with

• cause someone to believe an untruth

dissemble
verbv
verb

• make believe with the intent to deceive

• hide under a false appearance

• behave unnaturally or affectedly

distort
verbv
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

• form into a spiral shape

• twist and press out of shape

• affect as in thought or feeling

• alter the shape of (something) by stress

equivocate
verbv
verb

• be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

fabricate
verbv
verb

• put together out of artificial or natural components or parts

• concoct something artificial or untrue

fake
adjectiveadj
noun

• something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• (football) a deceptive move made by a football player

adjective satellite

• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

• not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

verb

• make a copy of with the intent to deceive

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

• speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths

falsify
verbv
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

• prove false

• falsify knowingly

• insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

feign
verbv
verb

• make believe with the intent to deceive

• make a pretence of

fib
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a trivial lie

verb

• tell a relatively insignificant lie

garble
verbv
verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

hoax
nounn
noun

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

verb

• subject to a playful hoax or joke

invent
verbv
verb

• come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

• concoct something artificial or untrue

lie
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

• Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

• position or manner in which something is situated

verb

• be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

• be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

• originate (in)

• be and remain in a particular state or condition

• tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

• have a place in relation to something else

• assume a reclining position

mislead
verbv
verb

• lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

• give false or misleading information to

misrepresent
verbv
verb

• represent falsely

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

misstate
verbv
verb

• state something incorrectly

pretend
verbv
noun

• the enactment of a pretense

adjective satellite

• imagined as in a play

verb

• make believe with the intent to deceive

• behave unnaturally or affectedly

• put forward a claim and assert right or possession of

• put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

• represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like

• state insincerely

Best Hypernyms For PERJURE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for perjure, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CONCOCT

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