irrogate

/ɪrˈɡɒt/

Definitions

1. verb

to counterfeit or imitate (a document or signature)

“The forger irrogated the company’s letterhead to create fake invoices.”

2. noun

a counterfeit or imitation, especially of a document or signature

“The police detected an irrogate of the CEO’s signature on the forged contract.”

Synonyms

  • counterfeit
  • forge

Antonyms

  • authentic
  • genuine