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trumped-up story

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It explains why a trumped up story of online vitriol—we are, mind you, talking about Jeopardy!

Her husband's father had deceived her by a trumped up story, and divided her from her young husband.

He heard voices talking and had no doubt that José was narrating some trumped-up story.

How improbable the trumped-up story that Grant could decoy from his home his bitterest enemy, especially at the midnight hour!

I alone know that your trumped-up story cannot possibly be true.

He came and told me himself he was a deputy-mayor,—a trumped-up story!

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trumped-up story, such as: bunk, cock-and-bull story, embellishment, exaggeration, farfetched story, and incredible story.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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