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  • 11frame-up — frame ups N COUNT A frame up is a situation where someone pretends that an innocent person has committed a crime by deliberately lying or inventing evidence. [INFORMAL] He was innocent and the victim of a frame up …

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  • 12frame — (izg. frȇjm) m DEFINICIJA 1. inform. u komunikaciji, paket informacija koji se kroz mrežu prenosi kao cjelina 2. int. dio Internet stranice koji predstavlja zasebnu cjelinu, no može mu se pristupiti isključivo preko glavne stranice; obično se… …

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  • 13frame — [n] skeleton, casing anatomy, architecture, body, build, cage, carcass, construction, enclosure, fabric, flounce, form, framework, fringe, groundwork, hem, mount, mounting, outline, physique, scaffold, scaffolding, scheme, setting, shell, stage,… …

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  • 14Frame-up — n. A conspiracy or plot for a malicious or evil purpose; especially, an act that incriminates a person on false evidence. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 15frame up — noun baseless charge, cabal, conspiracy, counterfeit evidence, faked charge, false charge, false evidence, false information, foul play, frame, hoax, intrigue, machination, perjured testimony, plant, trap, trickery, trumped up charge, trumped up… …

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  • 16frame–up — / frām ˌəp/ n: an act or series of acts in which someone is framed Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 17Frame — (engl., spr. frēm), im Maschinenwesen soviel wie Gestell, Rahmen …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 18Frame — (lat. framĕa), langschäftiger Speer mit kurzer Spitze, Waffe der alten Germanen …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 19frame-up — n a plan to make someone seem guilty of a crime which they did not do = ↑set up …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20frame-up — frame ,up noun count INFORMAL a situation in which someone tries to make an INNOCENT person seem guilty of a crime, by lying or producing false evidence …

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