forged

Definition

Fake (as documents); falsified.

Example Sentences

• "Forged identification documents were used to enter the building."
• "Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid."
• "The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer."