ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: frame up
1. : an act or series of actions in which someone is framed
points an accusing finger at overzealous prosecutors, avenging witnesses, concealment of evidence of innocence, and ruthless frame-ups — Nation
2. : an action that is framed
looked legitimate enough but at the investigation it was proved to be a frame-up