Synonyms for trumped-up
trumped-up

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1. trumped-up(a)adjective

   concocted with intent to deceive

   "trumped-up charges"

   Antonyms:
   true

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1. Joe Ousalice:

   I was made to feel like I was disgusting and in the end I was hounded out on some trumped-up charges, and told that because I was attracted to men, my 18 years of service counted for nothing, it was heartbreaking. It took me years to recover.

2. Van Jones:

   And so as you begin to think what are we going to do, you’ve got to be able to respond to what I think is dog whistling on education. I think all the CRT stuff is trumped-up dog-whistling, but you’ve got to be able to respond to it, and I also think that, listen, crime, inflation and concerns about our kids – Democrats have got to have better answers next year than we had this year.

3. Rupert Colville:

   We are very concerned that these apparently trumped-up charges may constitute a renewed attempt to stifle dissent.

4. David Curry:

   Things are getting more and more difficult in Sudan for Christians, this case in particular, we feel the charges are trumped up. These are just good citizens practicing their Christian faith, but the Sudanese government is using any tactic they can to push Christianity out of the market place and out of daily life, and unfortunately they are having some success.

5. Dana Ahmed:

   We are very worried that these women and other activists detained, like activists before them, will be tried and sentenced on trumped up security-related charges for their peaceful human-rights activism.