drum up

drum up  {v.}
1. To get by trying or asking again and again; attract or encourage by continued effort.
The car dealer tried to drum up business by advertising low prices.
2. To invent.
I will drum up an excuse for coming to see you next week.
Syn.: MAKE UP (2), THINK UP.
Categories: business encourage verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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