frame up

• Jemanden durch gefälschte Beweise oder eine inszenierte Situation falsch beschuldigen, um ihn als schuldig erscheinen zu lassen.

A phrasal verb meaning to falsely incriminate someone by fabricating evidence or arranging a situation to make them appear guilty.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Falsely incriminateinformal

   To deliberately make an innocent person appear guilty of a crime by providing false evidence or manipulating the situation.

   falsch beschuldigen

   • The detective was accused of trying to frame up the suspect.
   • They tried to frame him up by planting stolen goods in his car.
   • The lawyer argued that the evidence was planted to frame up his client.

   Synonymeentrapframeset uptrump up

Grundverbframe