HyperDic: trump_up

English > 1 sense of the expression trump up:
VERBcreationtrump up, concoctinvent
English > trump up: 1 sense > verb 1, creation
Meaninginvent.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"trump up charges"
Synonymconcoct
Broaderfabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, inventmake up something artificial or untrue
Spanishfalsificar, maquinar, tramar

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