Meaning Of The Word Trumped-up

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trumped-up
Trumped-up charges are untrue, and made up in order to punish someone unfairly.

trumped-up in American English
fraudulently devised or concocted; false
adjective: spuriously devised; fraudulent; fabricated

trumped-up in British English
adjective: untrue, and made up in order to punish someone unfairly

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