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to dummy up
01
to refuse to speak or to stop talking, especially when pressured or asked questions
Informal
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
up
Base verb
dummy
Present tense
dummy up
3rd person singular
dummies up
Present participle
dummying up
Past simple
dummied up
Past participle
dummied up
Examples
The suspect dummied up when asked about the robbery.
02
make a dummy of
