In psychology, a false memory is a phenomenon where someone recalls something that did not actually happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually...

A false flag operation is an act committed with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on another party. The term...

In religion, a false prophet or pseudoprophet is a person who falsely claims the gift of prophecy or divine inspiration, or to speak for God, or who makes...

False imprisonment or unlawful imprisonment occurs when a person intentionally restricts another person's movement within any area without legal authority...

A false accusation of rape happens when a person states that they or another person have been raped when no rape has occurred. Although there are widely...

A false dilemma, also referred to as false dichotomy or false binary, is an informal fallacy based on a premise that erroneously limits what options are...

newspapers and wire services as far-right. He initially endorsed the false Stop the Steal conspiracy theory positing that the 2020 U.S. presidential election...

solutions, stops as they were called, were processed further to eliminate as many false stops as possible. Typically, there were many false bombe stops before...

A false accusation is a claim or allegation of wrongdoing that is untrue and/or otherwise unsupported by facts. False accusations are also known as groundless...

False advertising is the act of publishing, transmitting, distributing, or otherwise publicly circulating an advertisement containing a false claim, or...

"Stop and identify" statutes are laws in several U.S. states that authorize police to lawfully order people whom they reasonably suspect of committing...

One False Move is a 1992 American crime thriller film directed by Carl Franklin and written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson. The film stars Thornton...

briefly subdued him, but the Shining Knight escaped from False-Face's trap and defeated him. False-Face was then arrested by the police. At this point, it...

later also successfully used in the false 9 position under manager Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool. One approach to stop false 9s has been to create congestion...

"true" or "false" and yell out the word. If they are correct, the player can jump on the screen they think has a prize. The player must yell "STOP" to reveal...

Trump made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or misleading claims during his...

drivers who are not drunk the breathalyzer falsely displays drunkenness. Suppose the policemen then stop a driver at random, and force them to take a...

False Witness, also known as The Diplomat internationally, is a two-part Australian television mini-series, produced by Screentime Australia, and broadcast...

Look up false start in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In sports, a false start is a disallowed start, usually due to a movement by a participant before...

false memory syndrome (FMS) was a proposed "pattern of beliefs and behaviors" in which a person's identity and relationships are affected by false memories...

A false confession is an admission of guilt for a crime which the individual did not commit. Although such confessions seem counterintuitive, they can...

A pseudoaneurysm, also known as a false aneurysm, is a locally contained hematoma outside an artery or the heart due to damage to the vessel wall. The...

In mathematics, the regula falsi, method of false position, or false position method is a very old method for solving an equation with one unknown; this...

'proceed' aspect (e.g. green) when it should be showing a 'stop' or 'danger' aspect, resulting in a "false clear". (The converse is a right-side failure, where...

Braxton Hicks contractions, also known as practice contractions or false labor, are sporadic uterine contractions that may start around six weeks into...

The stop-question-and-frisk program, or stop-and-frisk, in New York City, is a New York City Police Department (NYPD) practice of temporarily detaining...

the circuit is latched the "Stop" button may be pushed causing its NC contact to open and consequently the input to go false. The "Run" NO contact then...

against the false Dmitrii started in Galich, and soon spread to Vologda and Kostroma, one in which Aleksander Józef Lisowski was unable to stop in the early...

participant, and sometimes a speaker or organizer, in the "Stop the Steal" protests promoting the false claim that widespread electoral fraud allowed former...

Fake news or information disorder is false or misleading information (misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, and hoaxes) claiming the aesthetics...