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trumpedāup
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trumpedāup
(adjective)
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Britannica Dictionary definition of TRUMPEDāUP
:
deliberately done or created to make someone appear to be guilty of a crime
She was arrested on
trumped-up
charges.
trumped-up
evidence
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