Definition of Frame-up
Frame-up
frame·up


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(noun)
A false accusation or setup, often to deceive or incriminate someone.

e.g. The detective suspected a frame-up when the evidence didn't add up.

(noun)
(informal) an action or crime for which one is falsely blamed (framed);

e.g. The robbery was a frame-up to get her arrested.



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