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frame-up
frame-up (frām′ŭp′)n. Informal 1. A scheme to incriminate an innocent person.2. A contest or deliberation the outcome of which is fraudulently prearranged.frame-up n 1. a conspiracy to incriminate someone on a false charge 2. a plot to bring about a dishonest result, as in a contest frame′-up`
n. a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | frame-up - an act that incriminates someone on a false chargesetupfalsehood, falsification - the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting |
frame-upnoun (Slang) false charge, set-up (slang), fabrication, fit-up (slang), trumped-up charge, put-up job He was innocent and the victim of a frame-up.Translationsframe-up
frame-upA situation manipulated so that an innocent person appears to have committed a crime (so that the actual criminal can avoid blame or detection). A: "It's a frame-up, officer, I swear! I would never go to a seedy place like that!" B: "Oh yeah? Then why did we find your fingerprints there?"frameup verbSee frameframe-up verbSee frameframe-up
Synonyms for frame-upnoun false chargeSynonyms- false charge
- set-up
- fabrication
- fit-up
- trumped-up charge
- put-up job
Synonyms for frame-upnoun an act that incriminates someone on a false chargeSynonymsRelated Words |