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Frame-up

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Noun

1. frame-up, setup

an act that incriminates someone on a false charge

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Frame-up

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noun slang
1. 
a conspiracy to incriminate someone on a false charge
2. 
a plot to bring about a dishonest result, as in a contest

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Frame-up

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noun Informal
1. 
a falsifying of evidence, testimony, etc. to make an innocent person seem guilty
2. 
a surreptitious, underhanded, prearranged scheme

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Frame-up

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n.
Informal
1. A scheme to incriminate an innocent person.
2. A contest or deliberation the outcome of which is fraudulently prearranged.

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