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TRUMP UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trump up mean?
• TRUMP UP (verb)
The verb TRUMP UP has 1 sense:
1. invent
Familiarity information: TRUMP UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Invent
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
concoct; trump up
Context example:
trump up charges
Hypernyms (to "trump up" is one way to...):
cook up; fabricate; invent; make up; manufacture (concoct something artificial or untrue)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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