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maintaining a falsehood
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to continue to assert or uphold a lie or untruth.

Meanings

to continue to assert or uphold a lie or untruth.

Despite the evidence against him, he kept maintaining a falsehood about his whereabouts.

Synonyms

perpetuating a lieupholding a deceptionsustaining a false narrative

Antonyms

admitting the truthconfessingcoming clean

to persist in a deceptive or dishonest behavior.

She was maintaining a falsehood by pretending to be someone she wasn't.

Synonyms

living a liedeceivingfaking

Antonyms

being honestrevealing one's true selfdisclosing the truth

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:58