English
Verb
trump up

#idiom to create falsly, to fabricate; particularly as legal charges or evidence.
#:His electoral "campaign" to date has included attempts to trump up criminal charges against his opponents.
#idiomHeavily publicise, promote or market a product.
#:We don't often trump up products purely for the virtue of being "new".

Derived terms
trumped-up

Category:English phrasal verbs

te:trump up

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