trump up

Verb

Meaning

invent

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Synonyms

concoct cook fib trump doctor make design create color hatch fudge frame angle lie manufacture
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Antonyms

show admit acknowledge assent uncover unveil
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Hypernyms

manufacture make-up invent fabricate cook up

Examples

It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war. Mike Farrell

trump up charges Source: Internet

Apparently the FBI has been using the Carnivore system to trace posters back to their original locations and then using local pigs to trump up charges in order to gain "legal" warrants. Source: Internet

Dubbed the Super Sunday, the function was set to trump up support for Mai Mugabe to presidium while denigrating Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

trump out Trump slump Trump train Trump-less Trump-mania Trump-phobia