trump up in English

scam, deceive; invent, fabricate

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1. The offer may trump up business for other companies, as well.

2. 23 She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.

3. 3 Sylvia does not get on with the supervisor and the danger is that he will trump up some charge to discredit her.