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truth

/tɹuːθ/
noun
  1. True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

    "The truth is that our leaders knew a lot more than they were letting on."

  2. Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.

    "There was some truth in his statement that he had no other choice."

  3. The state or quality of being true to someone or something.

    "Truth to one's own feelings is all-important in life."

Antonymsdrivel, falsehood, falsity, half-truth, lie, nonsense
verb
  1. To assert as true; to declare; to speak truthfully.

  2. To make exact; to correct for inaccuracy.

  3. To tell the truth.

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