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TRUMPED-UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trumped-up mean?
• TRUMPED-UP (adjective)
The adjective TRUMPED-UP has 1 sense:
1. concocted with intent to deceive
Familiarity information: TRUMPED-UP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Concocted with intent to deceive
Context example:
trumped-up charges
Similar:
false (not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality)
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