falsely tell
Frequency: 6.55.0 per million words
to communicate information to someone that is untrue
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Examples (20)
- The witness was accused of falsely telling the court about what happened.
- He would never falsely tell anything to his colleagues.
- He falsely told his parents he was studying when he was actually playing games.
- The witness was accused of falsely telling the court about the incident.
- The employee was fired for falsely telling customers that the product was on sale.
- She falsely told the police she was home at the time of the crime.
- She falsely told her friends that she had met a famous celebrity.
- It is wrong to falsely tell stories that harm other people's reputation.
- The politician was criticized for falsely telling voters about his opponent's record.
- Despite the pressure, he refused to falsely tell the jury about the details.
- Don't falsely tell people you have experience you don't actually possess.
- Are you sure you're not falsely telling me this just to get my sympathy?
- The suspect falsely told police he had an alibi for the time of the crime.
- The politician was criticized for falsely telling the public about his achievements.
- She regretted falsely telling her boss that the project was nearly finished.
- If you falsely tell your supervisor about your progress, you'll face consequences.
- The company was sued for falsely telling investors about their financial status.
- Nobody wants to be falsely told lies, especially by someone they trust.
- He had a habit of falsely telling stories to make himself seem more interesting.
- They were warned not to falsely tell any information during the interrogation.