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trump up
verb as in belie
verb as in coin
verb as in conceive
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verb as in construct
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verb as in contrive
verb as in devise
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verb as in distort
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verb as in fabricate
verb as in falsify
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verb as in fancy
verb as in fib
verb as in forge
verb as in hatch
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verb as in invent
verb as in machinate
verb as in make up
verb as in manufacture
verb as in misrepresent
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verb as in misrepresent/misquote
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- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- build up
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- give snow job
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overdraw
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- spread it on
- stretch
- take out of context
- throw a curve
- twist
- warp
verb as in rig
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Example Sentences
Obsequious menials might even set the dogs at him, or trump up a charge against him and put him in jail.
I can trump up some excuse to mother about not staying all night with you, as I intended.
If we hang around here for another day they'll trump up another fake charge an' clean us out!
If you haven't, you'd better trump up one together, and I'll send you my attorney to hear it.
But a lawyer with no cases on hand has to trump up something to advertise himself.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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